Iron(II) sulfide, tech.

Product Code.	Quantity	unitSize
11443037	250 g	250g
11433037	1000 g	1000g
11453037	5000 g	5000g

Product Code. 11443037

Brand: Thermo Scientific Alfa Aesar A15569.30

Description

CAS: 1317-37-9 | FeS | 87.91 g/mol

Iron(II) sulfide is used as a pigment in hair dyes and ceramics, glasses and bottles, and paint, Also used in lubricants and anodes, as a hydrogen sulfide source, and to treat exhaust gases. And it is also used as resulphurizing agent in the production of carbon, alloy and stainless types of free cutting steels. It acts as an alloying agent to improve machine ability of steel castings which are used to manufacture various steel components.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
Iron(II) sulfide is used as a pigment in hair dyes and ceramics, glasses and bottles, and paint, Also used in lubricants and anodes, as a hydrogen sulfide source, and to treat exhaust gases. And it is also used as resulphurizing agent in the production of carbon, alloy and stainless types of free cutting steels. It acts as an alloying agent to improve machine ability of steel castings which are used to manufacture various steel components.

Solubility
Soluble in water(0.0062g/L ), in acids with evolution of hydrogen sulfide. Insoluble in nitric acid.

Notes
Moisture Sensitive. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances such as oxidizing agent, acids, air, water/ moisture.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 1317-37-9
• Molecular Formula: FeS
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 87.91
• MDL Number: MFCD00011013
• InChI Key: GNVXPFBEZCSHQZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: ferrous sulfide, iron ii sulfide, iron sulfide, troilite, iron sulfuret, iron sulphide, iron monosulfide, iron protosulfide, ferrous monosulfide
• PubChem CID: 14828
• SMILES: [S--].[Fe++]

• Melting Point: 1195°C
• Quantity: 250 g
• Merck Index: 14,4058
• Solubility Information: Soluble in water(0.0062g/L ),in acids with evolution of hydrogen sulfide. Insoluble in nitric acid.
• IUPAC Name: λ²-iron(2+) sulfanediide
• Formula Weight: 87.91
• Grade: Technical
• Odor: Odorless
• Sensitivity: Air and moisture sensitive
• Density: 4.74
• Chemical Name or Material: Iron(II) sulfide

Safety and Handling

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only