Product Name: Triiron Tetraoxide
English Alias: Iron(II,III) oxide; Ferrosoferric oxide; Magnetite
CAS Number: 1317-61-9
Molecular Formula: Fe₃O₄
Molecular Weight: 231.53 g/mol
Appearance: Black powder
Package: 25 kg/bag (paper-plastic composite bag with inner PE liner)
What is Triiron Tetraoxide？
Triiron Tetraoxide is a mixed-valence iron oxide appearing as a black magnetic powder. It is insoluble in water and organic solvents, but soluble in concentrated acids. The compound occurs naturally as the mineral magnetite and is the most magnetic of all naturally occurring minerals. It is widely used in electronic materials, pigments, and medical applications due to its unique magnetic and electrical properties.
COA (Certificate of Analysis):
Particle size | 20nm |
Purity | 99.9% |
Analysis Result | Chemical composition | Analysis% |
Si | 0.010 |
Al | 0.020 |
Mg | 0.015 |
Ca | 0.003 |
K | 0.001 |
Co | 0.002 |
Ni | 0.002 |
Application:
1. Electronic Materials: Core material for transformers and magnetic recording media
2. Pigments: Black pigment in paints, coatings, and construction materials
3. Medical Applications: Contrast agent in MRI and magnetic hyperthermia therapy
4. Catalysis: Catalyst in water gas shift reactions and Fischer-Tropsch synthesis
5. Water Treatment: Adsorbent for heavy metal removal from wastewater
6. Battery Materials: Anode material for lithium-ion batteries
Safety Profile:
Triiron Tetraoxide may cause respiratory irritation. Inhalation of dust may be harmful. Use appropriate personal protective equipment including dust mask, safety glasses, and gloves when handling. Avoid breathing dust. The substance is generally considered to have low toxicity. For detailed safety information, consult the full Safety Data Sheet (SDS).
Storage Requirements:
Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from direct sunlight. Keep containers tightly closed and sealed. Maintain storage temperature below 30°C. Relative humidity below 65% recommended. Store away from strong magnetic fields and sensitive electronic equipment.
Transport & Packaging:
Triiron Tetraoxide is packaged in paper-plastic composite bags with inner polyethylene liner (25 kg net weight per bag). Transport as non-hazardous material under normal conditions. Ensure containers are properly sealed and protected from moisture during transportation. Store away from incompatible materials.
