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Iron(III) chloride

CAS 7705-08-0FeCl3Acids & Bases

Iron(III) chloride (CAS 7705-08-0), molecular formula FeCl3, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for acids & bases applications, to pharmacopoeia specification (USP, BP, EP). Every batch is tested and ships with a Certificate of Analysis; MSDS and technical data sheets are available on request. Tech Serve Solutions has supplied laboratory reagents, fine chemicals and pharmaceutical intermediates worldwide since 1998.

IUPAC
Ferric chloride,Iron trichloride,Molysite
Iron(III) chloride
ATRPATRP Metal SaltsAcidsAcids & BasesChemical SynthesisCrystal Grade InorganicsEssential ChemicalsIronIron SaltsLewis Acids
01 /Properties
Molecular weight162.20
Linear formulaFeCl3
Assay45% FeCl3 basis
Gradeanhydrous
Formpowder
Vapour pressure1 mmHg (194 °C)
Vapour density5.61 (vs air)
Melting point304 °C(lit.)
ApplicationThe vapor-phase co-reductions with other metal halides by hydrogen results in finely divided intermetallics with applications as structural materials or compounds with useful thermoelectric, magnetic, and oxidation-resitance properties.
02 /Safety & handling
Corrosive
Corrosive
Harmful / irritant
Harmful / irritant
Environmental hazard
Environmental hazard
Danger

Hazard statements

  • H290May be corrosive to metals
  • H302Harmful if swallowed
  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H318Causes serious eye damage
  • H411Toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects

Precautionary statements

  • P273Avoid release to the environment
  • P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
  • P305IF IN EYES
Protective equipmentdust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves
Transport (UN / ADR)UN 1773 8 / PGIII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)1
Hazard codes (EU)Xn
Risk statements (R)22-38-41
Safety statements (S)26-39

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

03 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
7705-08-0
MDL number
MFCD00011005
PubChem substance
24868641
04 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Supplied to USP, BP and EP standards. Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (assay, identity, purity); MSDS 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.

05 /Frequently asked questions

What is Iron(III) chloride?

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Iron(III) chloride (CAS 7705-08-0), molecular formula FeCl3, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for acids & bases applications, to USP, BP and EP standards.

What grades of Iron(III) chloride does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Iron(III) chloride in USP, BP, EP and reagent/AR grades. Custom specifications for nutraceutical or specialty pharmaceutical applications are available — contact our technical sales team.

What is the CAS number and molecular formula of Iron(III) chloride?

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Iron(III) chloride has CAS number 7705-08-0 and molecular formula FeCl3. Full specifications appear in the table above and in the Certificate of Analysis.

What is the typical minimum order quantity and lead time for Iron(III) chloride?

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Sample quantities are available for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ depends on grade and packaging. In-stock material typically ships in 7–10 working days; custom-spec orders take 3–4 weeks. Tech Serve Solutions ships worldwide with full export documentation.

Do you provide a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) with each shipment?

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Yes. Every batch of Iron(III) chloride ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity tests, plus pharmacopoeia conformance where applicable. MSDS and TDS documents are available on request before order placement.

How should Iron(III) chloride be stored?

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Store Iron(III) chloride in its original sealed container in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and incompatible materials, in line with the storage guidance on the Safety Data Sheet. Reseal between dispensings.

What is Iron(III) chloride used for?

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Iron(III) chloride is used in acids & bases applications across pharmaceutical, research and industrial settings. Our technical team can advise on suitability for your specific process.

How do I request a quote for Iron(III) chloride?

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Request a quote with your required grade, quantity and destination via https://www.techservesolutions.in/contact or email info@techservesolutions.in. We respond with specifications, a Certificate of Analysis and pricing.

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