Iron(III) nitrate nonahydrate BioReagent is a specialized chemical optimized for mammalian cell culture applications. As an essential trace element source, it provides ferric ions (Fe3+) necessary for enzymatic activities and metabolic processes within biological systems. This grade is manufactured to ensure low levels of impurities that could interfere with sensitive cell lines. The material is also utilized as an efficient catalyst in organic synthesis, including nitrolactonization and the oxidation of benzoins.
Advantages
- Cell Culture Tested: Verified suitability for mammalian cell culture applications.
- BioReagent Grade: High-purity material meeting stringent quality standards.
- Versatility: Serves as both a medium supplement and a catalyst in chemical transformations.
- High Solubility: Readily dissolves in water (825 g/l) for easy preparation of stock solutions.
- Greener Alternative: Aligned with the Principles of Green Chemistry as an efficient catalyst.
Technical specifications
| Catalogue number |
F8508 |
| Product name |
Iron(III) nitrate nonahydrate |
| Brand |
Sigma-Aldrich / BioReagent |
| CAS number |
7782-61-8 |
| Linear formula |
Fe(NO3)3 · 9H2O |
| Molecular weight |
404.00 g/mol |
| Assay |
98–101% |
| pH value |
ca. 1.3 (100 g/l, H2O, 20 °C) |
| Melting point |
47.2 °C |
| Quality level |
200 |
Available packaging options
| Container Type |
Pack Size |
| Poly bottle |
100 g |
| Poly bottle |
500 g |
