Ferric chloride, GR 99%+
Synonyms: Iron trichloride · Molysite · Flores martis · Iron perchloride
Ferric chloride (CAS 7705-08-0) – transition metal compound, AR grade, ≥99%. Cl3Fe, MW 162.2. Request a quote: COA, bulk packs and worldwide export.
About Ferric chloride, GR 99%+
Vaqora Chemicals supplies Ferric chloride (AR grade), a transition metal compound registered under CAS number 7705-08-0, specified at ≥99% purity. The compound has the formula Cl3Fe, corresponding to a molecular weight of 162.2 g/mol. Its systematic (IUPAC) name is trichloroiron. Common synonyms include Iron trichloride and Molysite.
It is supplied as a powder. Key physical data: 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.
Typical applications include catalysis, paints, coatings and inks and metallurgy and plating. It is used across academic and industrial research.
Standard pack sizes are 500 g, 5 kg and 4 x 25 kg, and every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) and we export worldwide.
Typical applications
- Catalysis
- Paints, coatings & inks
- Metallurgy & plating
Industries
Grade guides
Specifications & identifiers
| Product name | Ferric chloride, GR 99%+ |
|---|---|
| Catalogue No. | VQ-014660 |
| CAS Number | 7705-08-0 |
| IUPAC name | trichloroiron |
| Molecular formula | Cl3Fe |
| Molecular weight | 162.2 g/mol |
| Exact mass | 160.8415 |
| Grade | AR |
| Purity / assay | ≥99% |
| HSN code | 28273990 |
| InChIKey | RBTARNINKXHZNM-UHFFFAOYSA-K |
| SMILES | Cl[Fe](Cl)Cl |
| PubChem CID | 24380 |
| Physical form | Powder |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Powder |
| Melting point | 304 °C |
| H-bond donors / acceptors | 0 / 0 |
| TPSA | 0 Ų |
| 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)
Signal word: Danger
Hazard statements
H302Harmful if swallowedH314Causes severe skin burns and eye damageH315Causes skin irritationH318Causes serious eye damageH412Harmful 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
Other grades of CAS 7705-08-0
- CAS
- 7705-08-0
- Formula
- Cl3Fe
- MW
- 162.2 g/mol
- CAS
- 7705-08-0
- Formula
- Cl3Fe
- MW
- 162.2 g/mol
Frequently asked questions
What is the CAS number of Ferric chloride, GR 99%+?
The CAS Registry Number of Ferric chloride, GR 99%+ 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, GR 99%+?
Ferric chloride, GR 99%+ 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, GR 99%+ can I order?
We supply Ferric chloride, GR 99%+ in AR (≥99%) 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, GR 99%+?
Yes. Every lot of Ferric chloride, GR 99%+ 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, GR 99%+ be shipped internationally?
Yes. Ferric chloride, GR 99%+ 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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Related products
- CAS
- 7705-08-0
- Formula
- Cl3Fe
- MW
- 162.2 g/mol
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