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Ferric chloride, 98%

Synonyms: Molysite · Flores martis · Iron trichloride · Iron perchloride

CAS No.7705-08-0
FormulaCl3Fe
Mol. weight162.20
Catalogue No.VQ-014659
Purity98%
HSN28273990

Ferric chloride (CAS 7705-08-0) – transition metal compound, 98%. Cl3Fe, MW 162.2. Get a quote from Vaqora Chemicals, COA included, shipped worldwide.

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About Ferric chloride, 98%

Vaqora Chemicals supplies Ferric chloride, a transition metal compound registered under CAS number 7705-08-0 with a typical assay of 98%. With the molecular formula Cl3Fe, it has a molar mass of 162.2 g/mol. Systematically, it is named trichloroiron. Alternative names: Molysite and Flores martis.

The material typically appears as a dark green efflorescence powder. Literature values give a melting point of 37 °C and a boiling point of 280-285 °C. Store in a tightly closed container in a cool, dry and well-ventilated place. It carries the GHS signal word “Danger” with 5 hazard statements. Review the Safety Data Sheet before use.

It is commonly used for organic synthesis and catalysis. Our customers for this product work in academic and industrial research.

Available in 500 g, 5 kg and 4 x 25 kg packs, Ferric chloride is dispatched with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) to destinations worldwide.

Typical applications

  • Organic synthesis
  • Catalysis

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Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product nameFerric chloride, 98%
Catalogue No.VQ-014659
CAS Number7705-08-0
IUPAC nametrichloroiron
Molecular formulaCl3Fe
Molecular weight162.2 g/mol
Exact mass160.8415
Purity / assay98%
HSN code28273990
InChIKeyRBTARNINKXHZNM-UHFFFAOYSA-K
SMILESCl[Fe](Cl)Cl
PubChem CID24380
Physical properties
Physical formPowder
AppearanceDark green efflorescence powder
Melting point37 °C
Boiling point280-285 °C
H-bond donors / acceptors0 / 0
TPSA0 Ų
UN numberUN 1773
SynonymsMolysite, Flores martis, Iron trichloride, Iron perchloride, Chlorure perrique, Perchlorure de fer, Iron chloride (FeCl3), Natural molysite, Chlorure ferrique, Iron sesquichloride (DOT), FeCl3, Iron sesquichloride

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

GHS05 Corrosive
Corrosive
GHS07 Harmful / irritant
Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements

  • H302Harmful if swallowed
  • H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H318Causes serious eye damage
  • H412Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Precautionary statements: P260, P264, P264 + P265, P270, P273, P280, P301 + P317, P301 + P330 + P331, P302 + P352, P302 + P361 + P354, P304 + P340, P305 + P354 + P338, P316, P317, P321, P330, P332 + P317, P362 + P364, P363, P405, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Ferric chloride, 98%?

The CAS Registry Number of Ferric chloride, 98% is 7705-08-0. It is also known as Molysite, Flores martis, Iron trichloride.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Ferric chloride, 98%?

Ferric chloride, 98% has the molecular formula Cl3Fe and a molecular weight of 162.2 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is trichloroiron.

Which grade and pack sizes of Ferric chloride, 98% can I order?

We supply Ferric chloride, 98% in (98%) grade, in 500 g, 5 kg, 4 x 25 kg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Ferric chloride, 98%?

Yes. Every lot of Ferric chloride, 98% is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can Ferric chloride, 98% be shipped internationally?

Yes. Ferric chloride, 98% is classified as hazardous (UN 1773), so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.

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