Ferric chloride anhydrous powder, ≥99.99% tra… 7705-08-0

Name: Ferric chloride anhydrous powder, ≥99.99% trace metals basis
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-014658

About Ferric chloride anhydrous powder, ≥99.99% trace metals basis

Listed under CAS 7705-08-0, Ferric chloride anhydrous powder is a transition metal compound available from Vaqora Chemicals, specified at 99.99% purity. With the molecular formula Cl3Fe, it has a molar mass of 162.2 g/mol. The IUPAC name is trichloroiron. Common synonyms include Iron trichloride and Molysite.

The product is provided as a powder. Literature values give a melting point of 304 °C. Store sealed in a dry, well-ventilated location away from incompatible materials. The GHS classification uses the signal word “Danger”, so appropriate gloves, eye protection and ventilation are recommended.

Key uses span materials research and chemical synthesis. It is used across academic and industrial research.

Available in 1 g and 5 g packs, Ferric chloride anhydrous powder is dispatched with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) to destinations worldwide.

Typical applications

Materials research
Chemical synthesis

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Ferric chloride anhydrous powder, ≥99.99% trace metals basis
Catalogue No.	VQ-014658
CAS Number	7705-08-0
IUPAC name	trichloroiron
Molecular formula	Cl₃Fe
Molecular weight	162.2 g/mol
Exact mass	160.8415
Purity / assay	99.99%
HSN code	28273990
InChIKey	RBTARNINKXHZNM-UHFFFAOYSA-K
SMILES	Cl[Fe](Cl)Cl
PubChem CID	24380

Physical properties
Physical form	Powder
Appearance	Powder
Melting point	304 °C
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 0
TPSA	0 Å²
UN number	UN 1773
Synonyms	Iron trichloride, Molysite, Flores martis, Iron perchloride, Chlorure perrique, Perchlorure de fer, Iron chloride (FeCl3), Natural molysite, Chlorure ferrique, Iron sesquichloride (DOT), FeCl3, Iron sesquichloride

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Corrosive

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.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

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Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Ferric chloride anhydrous powder, ≥99.99% trace metals basis?

The CAS Registry Number of Ferric chloride anhydrous powder, ≥99.99% trace metals basis is 7705-08-0. It is also known as Iron trichloride, Molysite, Flores martis.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Ferric chloride anhydrous powder, ≥99.99% trace metals basis?

Ferric chloride anhydrous powder, ≥99.99% trace metals basis 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 anhydrous powder, ≥99.99% trace metals basis can I order?

We supply Ferric chloride anhydrous powder, ≥99.99% trace metals basis in (99.99%) grade, in 1 g, 5 g packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Ferric chloride anhydrous powder, ≥99.99% trace metals basis?

Yes. Every lot of Ferric chloride anhydrous powder, ≥99.99% trace metals basis 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 anhydrous powder, ≥99.99% trace metals basis be shipped internationally?

Yes. Ferric chloride anhydrous powder, ≥99.99% trace metals basis 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.