red iron oxide, ferric oxide, iron sesquioxide, CAS 1309-37-1, MIL-I-706A

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Hematite / Red Iron Oxide Powder
Hematite / Red Iron Oxide Synonyms:
Red iron oxide, Ferric oxide, Fe203, Iron (III) oxide, Jeweler's rouge, Iron sesquioxide, Anhydrous iron oxide, CAS 1309-37-1, Red ochre,
MIL-I-706A, Specular Iron, English red, Mars red, Red iron trioxide, Indian red
.
Hematite / Red Iron Oxide Formula:
Fe2O3
Hematite / Red Iron Oxide Description:
Naturally found in rocks of all ages. Stubby, black crystals. Very heavy. Usually anti-ferromagnetic. It is also available as a synthetic product.
a) Composition of ore= Fe2O3= 50- 95%. Iron content= ~65-67% with less than 2% magnetics
b) Purity Available: As high as 99.95%
Lumps, pieces, targets, granules and various powder granulations down to 0.003 microns (3 nanometers)
| Molecular Weight (g/mol.) | 159.69 |
| Index of Refraction | 3.042 |
| Bulk Density (lbs./ft3) | 147. |
| Melting Point (°C) | 1475- 1565 |
| Boiling Point (°C) | decomposes |
| pH | 7 |
| Loss On Ignition | 0.1- 0.3 |
| Mohs Hardness @20°C | 5.5 to 6.5 |
| Specific Surface Area (m2/g) | 11 |
| Specific Gravity | 4.8- 5.26 |
| Color | rouge |
| Crystallography | hexagonal |
Red iron oxide, ferric oxide, jeweler's rouge, iron sesquioxide, CAS 1309-37-1, Red iron oxide, ferric oxide, jeweler's rouge, iron sesquioxide, CAS 1309-37-1
Used in coatings, colorants, rubber, adhesives, plastics, concrete, an iron ore in steel manufacture, a density media, and as a polishing rouge
50 lbs. bags, poly-lined fiber drums, bulk bags and loose bulk
Listed. For further information please call the E.P.A. at +1.202-554-1404
1309-37-1
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