312619-41-3

Basic information

• Product Name: Iron(III) p-toluenesulfonate hexahydrate
• Synonyms: IRON(III) P-TOLUENESULFONATE HEXAHYDRAT&;IRON(III) P-TOLUENESULFONATE HEXAHYDRATE , TECH.;Iron(III) p-toluenesulfonate hexahydrate;Iron(III) p-toluenes;iron p-toluenesulfonate;Iron(III) p-toluenesulfonate solution;iron(III) 4-Methylbenzenesulfonate hexahydrate;Iron(III) p-toluenesulfonate hexahydrate technical grade
• CAS NO: 312619-41-3
• Molecular Formula: C21H33FeO15S3
• Molecular Weight: 677.52
• EINECS: 420-960-8
• Product Categories: Catalysis and Inorganic Chemistry;Chemical Synthesis
• Mol File: 312619-41-3.mol
• Article Data: 0

Chemical Properties

• Appearance: /
• Storage Temp.: Inert atmosphere,Room Temperature
• CAS DataBase Reference: Iron(III) p-toluenesulfonate hexahydrate(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: Iron(III) p-toluenesulfonate hexahydrate(312619-41-3)
• EPA Substance Registry System: Iron(III) p-toluenesulfonate hexahydrate(312619-41-3)

Safety Data

• Hazard Codes: Xi
• Statements: 36/37/38-41
• Safety Statements: 26-36-39-24
• WGK Germany: 1
• Hazardous Substances Data: 312619-41-3(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

Description

Iron(III) p-toluenesulfonate hexahydrate, also known as Fe(CH3C6H4SO3)3·6H2O, is a chemical compound that serves as an effective oxidizing agent in various chemical reactions. It is characterized by its ability to accept electrons from other substances, facilitating oxidation processes.

Uses

Used in Nanotechnology:
Iron(III) p-toluenesulfonate hexahydrate is used as an oxidizing agent in the synthesis of manganese dioxide nanoparticles. These nanoparticles are employed as modifiers for conducting polymers, enhancing their electrical conductivity and improving their performance in various applications.
Used in Polymer Synthesis:
In the field of polymer chemistry, Iron(III) p-toluenesulfonate hexahydrate is used as an oxidant in the vapor phase polymerization of poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene) (PEDOT) nanofilms. This process allows for the creation of highly conductive polymers with potential applications in organic electronics and flexible devices.
Used in Coordination Chemistry:
Iron(III) p-toluenesulfonate hexahydrate can be utilized in the synthesis of iron(III) complexes, such as the complex of pyridoxal-4-methylthiosemicarbazone. These complexes exhibit unique chemical and physical properties, making them valuable for research and potential applications in various fields.
Used in Energy and Catalysis:
As a precursor material, Iron(III) p-toluenesulfonate hexahydrate is involved in the synthesis of Fe, N, and S functionalized carbon electrocatalysts. These electrocatalysts are crucial for the oxygen reduction reaction, a key process in fuel cells and other energy conversion technologies.
Used in Polymer Chemistry:
Iron(III) p-toluenesulfonate hexahydrate also serves as an oxidant in the synthesis of poly(thiophene phenylenes) (PThP). This polymer is known for its electronic properties and potential use in organic electronic devices, such as sensors, transistors, and solar cells.

InChI:InChI=1/3C7H8O3S.Fe.H2O/c3*1-6-2-4-7(5-3-6)11(8,9)10;;/h3*2-5H,1H3,(H,8,9,10);;1H2/q;;;+3;/p-3