Iron(II) oxalate

C2FeO4CAS 516-03-0143.86 g/mol

OO−OO−Fe2+
Carboxylic acid

Properties

Molecular formula
C2FeO4
Molar mass
143.86 g/mol
Exact mass
143.9146 Da
Density
2.3 g/mL (at 20 °C)
logP
-3.52Crippen estimate
Polar surface area
80.3 Ų
H-bond donors / acceptors
0 / 4
Rotatable bonds
0

Hazards

Warning
Irritant (GHS07)

Aggregated from 82 ECHA notifications, via PubChem; a share says how many notifiers assign that statement.

Precautionary statements

P264, P270, P280, P301+P317, P302+P352, P317, P321, P330, P362+P364, P501

Identifiers

CAS number
516-03-0
SMILES
O=C([O-])C(=O)[O-].[Fe+2]
InChIKey
OWZIYWAUNZMLRT-UHFFFAOYSA-L
InChI
InChI=1S/C2H2O4.Fe/c3-1(4)2(5)6;/h(H,3,4)(H,5,6);/q;+2/p-2

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Names and synonyms

12 names
  • Iron, [ethanedioato(2-)-κO1,κO2]-
  • Oxalic acid, iron(2+) salt (1:1)
  • Iron, [ethanedioato(2-)-O,O′]-
  • [Ethanedioato(2-)-κO1,κO2]iron
  • Ferrous oxalate
  • Ferrox
  • Iron protoxalate
  • Iron(2+) oxalate
  • Ferrous oxalate (1:1)
  • Iron oxalate
  • Oxalic acid, iron(2+) salt
  • Ferrous oxalate (Fe(C2O4))

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Stereoisomers, salts and isotopologues

The same compound in another form: other stereochemistry, a salt or hydrate, the free acid or base, or an isotope-labelled version.

Similar compounds

Tanimoto similarity of circular fingerprints over the whole catalogue.

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