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Ferriferrous Oxide

CAS12227-89-3EC215-277-5
Category
Dye & Pigment
Compound Class
Inorganic Salt
Primary Use
black pigment for paints and coatings

Ferriferrous Oxide is a black inorganic pigment commonly used in paints and coatings. It consists of iron in multiple oxidation states and is also employed as a magnetic material and filler.

black pigment for paints and coatingsmagnetic elementfiller

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Safety Reference

Flammable
Flammable
Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H252Self-heating in large quantities; may catch fire
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

oxoiron;oxo(oxoferriooxy)iron

InChIKey

SZVJSHCCFOBDDC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

O=[Fe].O=[Fe]O[Fe]=O

Synonyms (20)
  • Black Iron Oxide
  • Ferriferrous Oxide
  • Ferrosoferric Oxide
  • Iron (II, III) Oxide
  • Iron Oxide Black
  • Iron Oxide Pigment Black
  • Iron ores, magnetite
  • Iron oxide (Fe3O4)
  • Iron(II,III) oxide, CP
  • Magnetic Black
  • Oxide, Ferriferrous
  • Oxide, Ferrosoferric
  • ferric ferrous oxide
  • iron(II) diiron(III) oxide
  • oxoiron;oxo(oxoferriooxy)iron