CAS Number: 7439-89-6. A heavy, malleable, magnetic, silver-white
metallic element that readily rusts in moist air, occurs native
in meteorites and combined in most igneous rocks. It is the most
used of metals, and is vital to biological processes. Chemical
symbol = Fe. Molecular weight = 55.845 g/mol.
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