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803945 Iron(III) chloride

Iron(III) chloride anhydrous for synthesis. CAS 7705-08-0, EC Number 231-729-4, chemical formula FeCl₃.

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Synonyms: Ferric chloride, Iron trichloride

CAS #: 7705-08-0 EC Number: 231-729-4 Molar Mass: 162.21 g/mol Chemical Formula: FeCl₃ Hill Formula: Cl₃Fe
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CAS #EC NumberHill FormulaChemical FormulaMolar Mass
7705-08-0231-729-4Cl₃FeFeCl₃162.21 g/mol
Description
Catalogue Number803945
SynonymsFerric chloride, Iron trichloride
DescriptionIron(III) chloride
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Product Information
CAS number7705-08-0
EC number231-729-4
Hill FormulaCl₃Fe
Chemical formulaFeCl₃
Molar Mass162.21 g/mol
HS Code2827 39 20
Quality LevelMQ200
Applications
ApplicationIron(III) chloride anhydrous for synthesis. CAS 7705-08-0, EC Number 231-729-4, chemical formula FeCl₃.
Biological Information
Physicochemical Information
Density2.800 g/cm3 (25 °C)
Melting Point306 °C (decomposition)
pH value1 (200 g/l, H₂O, 20 °C)
Vapor pressure<1 hPa (20 °C)
Bulk density1000 kg/m3
Solubility920 g/l Hydrolysis
Dimensions
Materials Information
Toxicological Information
LD 50 oralLD50 Rat 316 mg/kg
Safety Information according to GHS
Hazard Pictogram(s) Hazard Pictogram(s)
Hazard Pictogram(s)
Hazard Statement(s)H290: May be corrosive to metals.
H302: Harmful if swallowed.
H315: Causes skin irritation.
H317: May cause an allergic skin reaction.
H318: Causes serious eye damage.
Precautionary Statement(s)P234: Keep only in original packaging.
P261: Avoid breathing dust.
P280: Wear protective gloves/ eye protection/ face protection.
P301 + P312: IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER/doctor if you feel unwell.
P302 + P352: IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water.
P305 + P351 + P338: IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
Signal WordDanger
RTECSLJ9100000
Safety Information
Product Usage Statements
Storage and Shipping Information
Packaging Information
Transport Information
Declaration (railroad and road) ADR, RIDUN 1773 , 8, III
Declaration (transport by air) IATA-DGRUN 1773 , 8, III
Declaration (transport by sea) IMDG-CodeUN 1773 , 8, III, Segregation Group: 1 (Acids)
Supplemental Information
Specifications
Color according to Munsell color systemnot more intensely colored than reference standard NE0
Assay (iodometric)≥ 98.0 %
Identity (Fe)passes test
Identity (Cl)passes test

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