Iron(III) chloride, 98%, pure, anhydrous, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Acros Organics product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Acros Organics product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Lewis acid

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 7705-08-0
• Molecular Formula: Cl3Fe
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 162.20
• MDL Number: MFCD00011005
• InChI Key: RBTARNINKXHZNM-UHFFFAOYSA-K
• Synonym: Ferric chloride
• IUPAC Name: iron(3+) trichloride
• SMILES: [Cl-].[Cl-].[Cl-].[Fe+3]

• Color: Gray to Black
• Physical Form: Powder
• Quantity: 1 kg
• Assay Percent Range: 97.5 to 102.5% (Iodometry)
• Linear Formula: FeCl₃
• Fieser: 01,392; 02,199; 04,236; 05,307; 06,259; 07,153; 08,228; 09,222; 10,185; 11,237; 12,1; 13,133; 14,164; 16,167; 17,138
• Merck Index: 15,4046
• Solubility Information: Solubility in water: 480g/L (20°C). Other solubilities: readily soluble in alcohol, ether and acetone, slightly soluble in cs2, practically insoluble in ethyl acetate
• Formula Weight: 162.21
• Percent Purity: 98%
• Grade: Pure
• Packaging: Plastic bottle
• Chemical Name or Material: Iron(III) chloride

Safety and Handling

Product Identifier

• Iron(III) chloride

Signal Word

• Danger

Hazard Category

• Acute toxicity Category 4
• Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2
• Skin sensitiser Category 1
• Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1

Hazard Statement

• H302-Harmful if swallowed.
• H315-Causes skin irritation.
• H317-May cause an allergic skin reaction.
• H318-Causes serious eye damage.

Precautionary Statement

• P261-Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
• P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
• P301+P312-IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician/ 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.
• P333+P313-If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention.

RUO – Research Use Only