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| Preferred IUPAC name
Iron(III) stearate | |
| Systematic IUPAC name
Iron(III) octadecanoate | |
| Other names
Iron(III) stearate, iron tristearate, ferric stearate, iron(3+) octadecanoate[1] | |
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| ECHA InfoCard | 100.008.269 
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| Properties | |
| C 54H 105FeO 6 | |
| Molar mass | 906.3 |
| Appearance | orange-red powder |
| Density | g/cm3 |
| Melting point | 84 °C (183 °F; 357 K) |
| Boiling point | 359.4 °C (678.9 °F; 632.5 K) |
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Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Iron(III) stearate (ferric stearate) is a metal-organic compound, a salt of iron and stearic acid with the chemical formula C
54H
105FeO
6.[2][3]
The compound is classified as a metallic soap, i.e. a metal derivative of a fatty acid.[4]
The compound forms orange-red powder. Hygroscopic.
Insoluble in water. Soluble in hot ethanol, toluene, chloroform, acetone, benzene, turpentine.[6]
The compound is used as a catalyst in organic synthesis. Also, as a reagent in analytical chemistry, and as a stabilizer in biochemistry.[7]
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