Iron(III) chloride hexahydrate, 99+%, for analysis, 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 for analysis

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 10025-77-1
• Molecular Formula: Cl3FeH12O6
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 270.29
• MDL Number: MFCD00149712
• InChI Key: NQXWGWZJXJUMQB-UHFFFAOYSA-K
• Synonym: Ferric chloride hexahydrate
• IUPAC Name: iron(3+) hexahydrate trichloride
• SMILES: O.O.O.O.O.O.[Cl-].[Cl-].[Cl-].[Fe+3]

• Boiling Point: 280.0°C to 285.0°C
• Melting Point: 37.0°C
• Color: Orange
• Physical Form: Adhering Crystalline Powder and Lumps
• Quantity: 100 g
• Assay Percent Range: 99.0 to 102% (Iodometry)
• Linear Formula: FeCl₃·6H₂O
• Fieser: 01,390; 02,199; 03,145; 04,236; 05,307; 06,259; 07,153; 08,228; 09,222; 15,158
• Merck Index: 15, 4046
• Solubility Information: Solubility in water: 920g/L (20°C). Other solubilities: readily soluble in alcohol, acetone and ether
• Formula Weight: 270.29
• Percent Purity: ≥99%
• Grade: Analytical
• Packaging: Plastic bottle
• Chemical Name or Material: Iron(III) chloride hexahydrate, p.a.

Safety and Handling

Product Identifier

• Iron(III) chloride hexahydrate

Signal Word

• Danger

Hazard Category

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

Hazard Statement

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

Precautionary Statement

• P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
• 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.
• P310-Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/.

Supplemental information

• MIXTURE LIST-Contains : Iron (III) chloridehexahydrate, Iron(III) chloride

RUO – Research Use Only