Iron(III) chloride hexahydrate
CAS Number10025-77-1
FormulaN/A
Mol. Weight270.30 g/mol
Iron(III) chloride hexahydrate
What is Iron(III) chloride hexahydrate?
Iron(III) chloride hexahydrate is a chemical compound with CAS number 10025-77-1. It is used in various industrial and research applications.
Applications
A variety of organically templated iron phosphates, of interest because of their rich crystal chemistry and their ability to absorb large molecules in their micropores, were prepared using this compound.1
Specifications
Linear Formula
FeCl3 · 6H2O
Molecular Weight
270.30 g/mol
Grade
ACS reagent
Assay/Purity
97%
97.0-102.0% (ACS specification)
Impurities
≤0.01% P compounds (as PO4)
≤0.01% insolubles
≤0.1% Substances not pptd. by NH4OH (as sulfates)
Boiling Point
280-285 °C(lit.)
Safety Information
GHS05
GHS07Signal Word
Danger
Hazard Statements
H290-H302-H315-H318
Precautionary Statements
P280-P305 + P351 + P338
Required PPE
dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves
Melting Point
37 °C(lit.)
Anion Traces
nitrate (NO3-): ≤0.01%
sulfate (SO42-): ≤0.01%
Cation Traces
Cu: ≤0.003%
Fe2+:, passes test (lim. ~0.002%)
Zn: ≤0.003%
EC Number
231-729-4
WGK Germany
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