• Synthetic Iron Oxide Powder Synonyms:

a) FeO = ferrous oxide (CAS# 1345-25-1)

b) Fe2O3 = ferric oxide, hematite, red iron oxide  (CAS# 1309-37-1)

c) Fe3O4 = ferrous ferric oxide, magnetite, black iron oxide (CAS# 1317-61-9)

d) ASTM Specification D769-01 (Black synthetic iron oxide)

• Synthetic Iron Oxide Powder Formulas:

FeO, Fe₂O₃, and Fe₃O₄

• Synthetic Iron Oxide Powder Description:

a) Available as a synthetic or natural product.

b) Ochre is the major iron oxide in terms of tonnage.

c) For more technical information, please visit the specific page within the READEwebsite for each iron oxide powder.

• Synthetic Iron Oxide Powder Typical Chemical Properties Available:

Various grades are available between 98% and 99.999%

• Synthetic Iron Oxide Powder Typical Physical Properties Available:

Sintered pieces, targets, and various powder granulations are available down to submicron and nano particle sizing

• Synthetic Iron Oxide Powder Typical Applications:

a) Synthetic iron oxide powders are valued primarily for their pigmentary and magnetic properties (although not all types of iron oxide are magnetic).

b) The powders, which are relatively inexpensive to manufacture, are used to color concrete products, paints, plastics, and other media; in fact, iron oxide powders are the most widely used of all colored inorganic pigments.

c) Due to their chemical and magnetic properties, iron oxide powders also find significant commercial usage in electromagnetic components, catalysts, toners, magnetic recording media, and other applications.

• Synthetic Iron Oxide Powder Typical Packaging:

50 lbs. bags, poly-lined fiber drums and bulk bags

• Synthetic Iron Oxide Powder TSCA (SARA Title III) Status:

Listed

• Synthetic Iron Oxide Powder CAS Number:

a) CAS# 1345-25-1 (FeO)

b) CAS# 1309-37-1 (Fe2O3)

c) CAS# 1317-61-9 (Fe3O4)