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Lohtragon® C05 based on Ferric Citrate / Iron(III) Citrate (CAS No. 2338-05-8) is ideal for demanding industrial and technical applications. It functions, among others, as a high-performance additive in different application areas like Crop Protection, Catalysts or Ceramic Printing.
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Synonyms: Iron(III) Citrate
| Formula | C6H5FeO7 * xH2O |
| Molecular weight | 244.95 g/mol |
| CAS No.: | 2338-05-8 |
| EINECS No.: | 219-045-4 |
| HS No.: | 29181500 |
| Product parameter | Additional information | Storage conditions | Retest period |
|---|---|---|
| Water soluble grade | Keep well closed, protected against light, dry and at room temperature; 36 months |
++ > 100 g/l | + 10 - 100 g/l | − 1 - 10 g/l | −− < 1 g/l
The solubility specified here was measured in water. The solubility is influenced by many factors in the application.
Lohtragon® C05 is an ideal fertilizer for promoting the healthy growth of aquatic plants. Its high solubility and purity ensure effective delivery of iron, a critical nutrient, without posing safety concerns for fish or other aquatic life. This makes it a reliable and eco-friendly solution for maintaining balanced and thriving aquatic ecosystems.
Key benefits of Ferric Citrate in Crop Protection:
Ferric Citrate serves as a reliable precursor for iron-based heterogeneous catalysts. It provides a stable source of iron metal and its oxides, essential for catalytic processes in chemical reactions. Its high purity and controlled release of iron ions ensure consistent performance, making it ideal for applications in environmental remediation, petrochemical refining, and other industrial catalysis processes.
Key benefits of Lohtragon® C05 in Catalysts:
Lohtragon® C05 is a key precursor for ceramic inkjet colors, providing iron ions essential for stable and durable terracotta shades. Its properties ensure well-printable and precise ink formulations, enabling high-quality, consistent results in ceramic printing applications. This makes it an indispensable choice for creating vibrant and long-lasting ceramic designs.
Key benefits of Ferric Citrate in Ceramic Printing:
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