FERRIC CHLORIDE HEXAHYDRATE
FERRIC CHLORIDE HEXAHYDRATE AR/ACS
Short Name: FERRIC CHLORIDE HEXAHYDRATE
Synonym: Iron (III) chloride hexahydrate
Basic Details
Article No.
LG2155
Grade
AR/ACS
Purity
97%
CAS No.
10025-77-1
HS Code
2827.4190
Shelf Life
60 Months
Packings Avialable
Physical Properties
Physical state at 20 °C
Solid
Colour
Yellowish lumps
Odour
Slight hydrochloric acid odour
Melting point/ Freezing point [°C]
37 °C
Boiling point [°C]
280 - 285 °C
Initial boiling point [°C]
280°C
Final boiling point [°C]
285 °C
Vapour pressure mm/Hg
1 mm Hg at 194 °C
Density [g/cm3]
1.820 g/cm3
Solubility in water [% weight]
Soluble in water
Chemical Specifications
Appearance
Yellow to Yellow-Orange/Brown lumps
Assay (as FeCl3.6H2O)
97.0 -102.0%
Insoluble matter
Max 0.01%
Nitrate (NO3)
Max 0.01%
Phosphate (PO4)
Max 0.01%
Sulphate (SO4)
Max 0.01%
Copper (Cu)
Max 0.003%
Iron II Fe(II)
Max 0.002%
Calcium (Ca)
Max 0.01%
Zinc (Zn)
Max 0.003%
Magnesium (Mg)
Max 0.005%
Sodium (Na)
Max 0.05%
Potassium (K)
Max 0.005%
Safety Information & Hazard Symbols
Symbol
GHS05, GHS07
Signal Word
Danger
UN No.
3260
IMCO Class No.
8
Packing Group
III
Hazardous Statement
H290-H302-H315-H318
Precaution Statement
P280-P305 + P351 + P338