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== Description == | == Description == | ||
| − | A red powder produced from the reaction of [ | + | A red powder produced from the reaction of [[acetic acid]] and [[ferric hydroxide]]. Ferric acetate, or iron acetate, was used in the 19th century to produced sprinkled effects on leather. It is currently used as a mordant for textile dyes and as a wood preservative. |
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iron acetate | iron acetate | ||
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| + | * Combustible. | ||
| + | * Decomposes in light. | ||
| + | * NIH: [https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/Ferric-acetate_-basic Safety sheet] | ||
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| + | ==Physical and Chemical Properties== | ||
Soluble in alcohol and acid. Insoluble in water. | Soluble in alcohol and acid. Insoluble in water. | ||
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* Richard S. Lewis, ''Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary'', Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 10th ed., 1993 | * Richard S. Lewis, ''Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary'', Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 10th ed., 1993 | ||
Latest revision as of 07:51, 2 August 2022
Description
A red powder produced from the reaction of Acetic acid and Ferric hydroxide. Ferric acetate, or iron acetate, was used in the 19th century to produced sprinkled effects on leather. It is currently used as a mordant for textile dyes and as a wood preservative.
Synonyms and Related Terms
iron acetate
Risks
- Combustible.
- Decomposes in light.
- NIH: Safety sheet
Physical and Chemical Properties
Soluble in alcohol and acid. Insoluble in water.
| Composition | Fe(C2H3O2)2OH |
|---|---|
| CAS | 1450-55-2 |
| Molecular Weight | 190.94 |
Resources and Citations
- Richard S. Lewis, Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary, Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 10th ed., 1993
- Matt Roberts, Don Etherington, Bookbinding and the Conservation of Books: a Dictionary of Descriptive Terminology, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington DC, 1982
- The Merck Index, Martha Windholz (ed.), Merck Research Labs, Rahway NJ, 10th edition, 1983 Comment: entry 4057