Ferrous tungstate

Ferrous tungstate (FeWO
4
) is an inorganic compound. It can be synthesized from iron(III) chloride and sodium tungstate under hydrothermal conditions with the presence of L-cysteine reduces Fe3+ to Fe2+.[1] Ferberite (Name of a mineral) is composed of this compound.[2]

Ferrous tungstate
Other names Iron(II) tungstate
Identifiers
CAS number 20405-35-0
PubChem 22178528
SMILES [O-][W](=O)(=O)[O-].[Fe+2]
Properties
Molecular formula FeWO
4
, sometimes expressed FeO
4
W
Molar mass 303.68 g/mol
Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa)

References

  1. Zhang, Jian; Zhang, Yan; Yan, Jing-Yi; Li, Shi-Kuo; Wang, Hai-Sheng; Huang, Fang-Zhi; Shen, Yu-Hua; Xie, An-Jian (2012). "A novel synthesis of star-like FeWO4 nanocrystals via a biomolecule-assisted route". Springer. 14 (4). doi:10.1007/s11051-012-0796-6.
  2. "Ferberite". 13 March 2014.