Iron(II) nitrate

• CAT Number: M062291
• CAS Number: 14013-86-6
• Molecular Formula: FeN2O6
• Molecular Weight: 179.85
• Purity: ≥95%
• Storage: -20°C
• IUPAC Name: iron(2+);dinitrate
• InChI: InChI=1S/Fe.2NO3/c;2*2-1(3)4/q+2;2*-1
• InChIKey: MVFCKEFYUDZOCX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: [N+](=O)([O-])[O-].[N+](=O)([O-])[O-].[Fe+2]

Iron(II) nitrate（Cat No.:M062291）, or ferrous nitrate, is a chemical compound. It is formed by the reaction of iron and nitric acid. This compound appears as a pale violet or light green crystal when hydrated and is highly soluble in water. Iron(II) nitrate is used primarily as a mordant in dyeing processes and laboratories for various chemical synthesis and reactions. It serves as an oxidizing agent and a source of ferrous ions, crucial in coordination chemistry for synthesizing coordination complexes.