Iron(II) perchlorate hydrate
Iron(II) perchlorate hydrate (CAS: 335159-18-7), with the formula Fe(ClO4)2 · xH2O, is a crystalline chemical compound. Possessing an anhydrous basis molecular weight of 254.75 g/mol, it functions primarily as an oxidizing agent in various chemical synthesis applications. This iron salt is valuable in materials science and metal and ceramic science research.
- IUPAC
- Ferrous perchlorate hydrate
- Synonyms
- Ferrous perchlorate hydrate

Chemical Synthesis
Used as a reagent in organic and inorganic synthesis. Its oxidizing properties make it useful for specific reaction pathways.
Materials Science Research
Can be employed in the development and study of new materials, potentially influencing magnetic or optical properties.
Metal and Ceramic Science
Investigated for applications in the processing or modification of metals and ceramics due to its iron content and oxidizing nature.
Oxidizing Agent
Acts as a strong oxidizing agent in controlled chemical processes. Handle with care due to its reactivity.
| Molecular weight | 254.75 (anhydrous basis) |
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| Linear formula | Fe(ClO4)2 · xH2O |
| Assay | 98% |
| Form | crystalline |


Hazard statements
- H272May intensify fire; oxidiser
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P220Keep away from clothing and combustible materials
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, full-face particle respirator type N100 (US), Gloves, respirator cartridge type N100 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges |
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| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 1481 5.1 / PGII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | O,Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 8-36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 17-26-36 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is Iron(II) perchlorate hydrate used for?
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Iron(II) perchlorate hydrate is used in chemical synthesis, materials science, and metal and ceramic science as an oxidizing agent.
What is the CAS number and formula for Iron(II) perchlorate hydrate?
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The CAS number is 335159-18-7 and the formula is Fe(ClO4)2 · xH2O.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Iron(II) perchlorate hydrate with an assay of 98%. This product is supplied for research and industrial use and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeia grades.
How should Iron(II) perchlorate hydrate be handled safely?
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Iron(II) perchlorate hydrate is a Danger material, indicated by GHS03 and GHS07 symbols. It poses risks of fire or increased fire intensity (H272), causes skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and may cause respiratory irritation (H335). Use appropriate personal protective equipment including eyeshields, suitable gloves, and a respirator with P3 or N100 cartridges. Ensure good ventilation.
How is Iron(II) perchlorate hydrate packed and shipped?
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This product is classified under UN 1481, Hazard Class 5.1, Packing Group II. We ensure compliant packaging and shipping for both domestic and international export.
How can I request a sample or quote?
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To request a sample or a quote for Iron(II) perchlorate hydrate, please contact our sales department via the website or by phone, providing your contact details and desired quantity.
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