Molar mass 215.78 g/mol Appearance light yellow powder | Density 5.6 g/cm³ | |
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Iron(II) molybdate is an inorganic compound with the chemical formula FeMoO4.
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Formation
Iron(II) molybdate is created by the reaction of iron(II) chloride or iron(II) sulfate and sodium molybdate.
Safety
It is toxic and may cause irritation. Never drain to environment. Avoid inhalation of dusts.
Applications
FeMoO4 has been used as relatively stable active material for anodes in Li-ion batteries for conversion reaction, as anode material in aqueous supercapacitors due to fast redox reactions and as catalyst for oxygen evolution in alkaline solutions.
References
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