Ferrous fumarate

Name: Ferrous fumarate
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-008485

About Ferrous fumarate

Ferrous fumarate (CAS 141-01-5) is a carboxylic acid offered by Vaqora Chemicals (Synthesis grade) with a typical assay of 98%. Its molecular formula is C4H2FeO4 and its molecular weight is 169.9 g/mol. The IUPAC name is (E)-but-2-enedioate. Iron(2+). Common synonyms include Iron(II) fumarate and Feostat.

The material typically appears as a reddish brown solid. Store in a tightly closed container in a cool, dry and well-ventilated place. Good laboratory practice and suitable PPE are recommended during handling.

Typical applications include pharmaceutical synthesis and food and flavour applications. Buyers come mainly from pharmaceutical manufacturing, academic and industrial research and food and beverage processing.

Vaqora Chemicals supplies Ferrous fumarate in 500 g, 5 kg and 25 kg packs, each shipped with a Certificate of Analysis (COA), and exports worldwide.

Typical applications

Pharmaceutical synthesis
Food & flavour applications

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Ferrous fumarate
Catalogue No.	VQ-008485
CAS Number	141-01-5
IUPAC name	(E)-but-2-enedioate;iron(2+)
Molecular formula	C₄H₂FeO₄
Molecular weight	169.9 g/mol
Exact mass	169.9302
Grade	Synthesis
Purity / assay	98%
HSN code	29171940
InChIKey	PMVSDNDAUGGCCE-TYYBGVCCSA-L
SMILES	C(=C/C(=O)[O-])\C(=O)[O-].[Fe+2]
PubChem CID	6433164

Physical properties
Physical form	Solid
Appearance	Reddish brown solid
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 4
TPSA	80.3 Å²
Synonyms	Iron(II) fumarate, Feostat, Tolferain, Erco-Fer, Heferol, Orgasal, 2-Butenedioic acid (2E)-, iron(2+) salt (1:1), Iron (as fumarate), 2-Butenedioic acid (E)-, iron(2+) salt (1:1), Iron (as ferrous fumarate), Ferrosi fumaras, Microgestin Fe

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Hazard statements

H412Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Precautionary statements: P273, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Ferrous fumarate?

The CAS Registry Number of Ferrous fumarate is 141-01-5. It is also known as Iron(II) fumarate, Feostat, Tolferain.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Ferrous fumarate?

Ferrous fumarate has the molecular formula C4H2FeO4 and a molecular weight of 169.9 g/mol.

Which grade and pack sizes of Ferrous fumarate can I order?

We supply Ferrous fumarate in Synthesis (98%) grade, in 500 g, 5 kg, 25 kg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Ferrous fumarate?

Yes. Every lot of Ferrous fumarate is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can Ferrous fumarate be shipped internationally?

Yes. We export Ferrous fumarate worldwide by air and sea freight or express courier, on EXW, FOB, CIF, CFR or DAP Incoterms, with full export documentation.