Iron(III) nitrate, or ferric nitrate, is the name used for a series of inorganic compounds with the formula Fe(NO3)3.(H2O)n. Most common is the nonahydrate Fe(NO3)3.(H2O)9. It is a hydrated form of ferric nitrate, containing nine water molecules per molecule of ferric nitrate. The hydrates are all pale colored, water-soluble paramagnetic salts. This compound is commonly used as a catalyst, oxidizing agent, and in various chemical syntheses and analytical procedures.
Ferric Nitrate Nonahydrate 98% is a versatile compound with applications in catalysis, materials science, and various industrial processes. It’s used as a catalyst in oxidation reactions, a promoter in the synthesis of boron nitride nanotubes, and for etching silver and its alloys. It also finds use in the electronics industry, tanning and dyeing processes, and as a reagent in organic synthesis.