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Iron(III) Chloride, 4.5% Solution, Chem-Lab

Product Code. 11917433
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100 mL
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Description

Manufactured according to Eur. Ph. 4(2.2.2) standards. Iron(III) Chloride, 4.5% Solution, Chem-Lab is a yellow primary solution with 45g FeCl3·6H2O per 1L ±1% HCl. Used to catalyze reaction, in colorimetric testing for phenols and water/wastewater treatment.

Iron(III) chloride hexahydrate is employed as a Lewis acid for catalyzing reactions and for colorimetric testing for phenols and their derivatives. It is used as a clarifying agent in wastewater and drinking water treatment. Other uses of Iron(III) chloride hexahydrate include chloride hydrometallurgy and for the detection of gamma-hydroxybutyric acids and and salicylic acids.

Specifications

Melting Point 0°C
CAS 10025-77-1
Color Yellow
pH <1
Physical Form Liquid
Quantity 100 mL
Molecular Formula FeCl3 • 6H2O
MDL Number MFCD00149712
Synonym Ferric chloride hexahydrate, Trichloroiron hexahydrate, Iron trichloride
Solubility Information Soluble in Water
InChI Key NQXWGWZJXJUMQB-UHFFFAOYSA-K
SMILES O.O.O.O.O.O.[Cl-].[Cl-].[Cl-].[Fe+3]
IUPAC Name iron(3+) hexahydrate trichloride
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 270.29
Formula Weight 270.30g/mol
Concentration or Composition (by Analyte or Components) 4.5%
Odor Odorless
Density 1.01g/mL
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Safety and Handling

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Product Identifier
  • Iron(III) chloride 4.5% solution (Yellow sol.)
 Signal Word
  • Danger
 Hazard Category
  • Acute toxicity Category 4
  • Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1
  • Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2
 Hazard Statement
  • H302-Harmful if swallowed.
  • H315-Causes skin irritation.
  • H318-Causes serious eye damage.
 Precautionary Statement
  • P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
  • P302+P352-IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/soap.
  • P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
  • P313-Get medical advice/attention.
 Supplemental information
  • MIXTURE LIST-Contains : iron(III) chloride,hydrochloric acid
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