Iron(III) chloride, hexahydrate reagent grade… 10025-77-1

Name: Iron(III) chloride, hexahydrate reagent grade, ≥98%, chunks
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-014714

About Iron(III) chloride, hexahydrate reagent grade, ≥98%, chunks

Iron(III) chloride (CAS 10025-77-1) is a transition metal compound offered by Vaqora Chemicals (Reagent grade), specified at ≥98% purity. Formula Cl3FeH12O6, molecular weight 270.29 g/mol. The IUPAC name is iron(3+). Trichloride. Hexahydrate. It is also known as Ferric chloride hexahydrate or Ferric trichloride hexahydrate.

It is supplied as yellowish brown to brownish yellow chunks. Key physical data: a melting point of 37 °C. Store sealed in a dry, well-ventilated location away from incompatible materials. It carries the GHS signal word “Danger” with 6 hazard statements. Review the Safety Data Sheet before use.

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

Standard pack sizes are 100 g, 250 g, 500 g and 1 kg, and every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) and we export worldwide.

Typical applications

Materials research
Chemical synthesis

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Iron(III) chloride, hexahydrate reagent grade, ≥98%, chunks
Catalogue No.	VQ-014714
CAS Number	10025-77-1
IUPAC name	iron(3+);trichloride;hexahydrate
Molecular formula	Cl₃FeH₁₂O₆
Molecular weight	270.29 g/mol
Exact mass	268.9049
Grade	Reagent
Purity / assay	≥98%
HSN code	28273990
InChIKey	NQXWGWZJXJUMQB-UHFFFAOYSA-K
SMILES	O.O.O.O.O.O.[Cl-].[Cl-].[Cl-].[Fe+3]
PubChem CID	6093258

Physical properties
Physical form	Solid
Appearance	Yellowish brown to brownish yellow chunks
Melting point	37 °C
H-bond donors / acceptors	6 / 9
TPSA	6 Å²
UN number	UN 3260
Synonyms	Ferric chloride hexahydrate, Ferric trichloride hexahydrate, Iron(3+) chloride hexahydrate, Iron trichloride hexahydrate, Iron(III) chloride hexahydrate, iron chloride hexahydrate, Cl3FeO6, iron(3+) hexahydrate trichloride, Iron(3+) chloride--water (1/3/6), Iron (III) chloride hexahydrate, A.C.S. reagent

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Corrosive

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements

H290May be corrosive to metals
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: P234, 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, P390, P405, P406, 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

Other grades of CAS 10025-77-1

Synthesis

Ferric chloride, hexahydrate, 99%

CAS: 10025-77-1
Formula: Cl₃FeH₁₂O₆
MW: 270.29 g/mol

VQ-014661

BP/EP / Cell Culture

Ferric chloride, hexahydrate, BP/EP, cell culture tested

CAS: 10025-77-1
Formula: Cl₃FeH₁₂O₆
MW: 270.29 g/mol

VQ-046047

AR

Ferric chloride, hexahydrate, GR 99%+

CAS: 10025-77-1
Formula: Cl₃FeH₁₂O₆
MW: 270.29 g/mol

VQ-014662

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Iron(III) chloride, hexahydrate reagent grade, ≥98%, chunks?

The CAS Registry Number of Iron(III) chloride, hexahydrate reagent grade, ≥98%, chunks is 10025-77-1. It is also known as Ferric chloride hexahydrate, Ferric trichloride hexahydrate, Iron(3+) chloride hexahydrate.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Iron(III) chloride, hexahydrate reagent grade, ≥98%, chunks?

Iron(III) chloride, hexahydrate reagent grade, ≥98%, chunks has the molecular formula Cl3FeH12O6 and a molecular weight of 270.29 g/mol.

Which grade and pack sizes of Iron(III) chloride, hexahydrate reagent grade, ≥98%, chunks can I order?

We supply Iron(III) chloride, hexahydrate reagent grade, ≥98%, chunks in Reagent (≥98%) grade, in 100 g, 250 g, 500 g, 1 kg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Iron(III) chloride, hexahydrate reagent grade, ≥98%, chunks?

Yes. Every lot of Iron(III) chloride, hexahydrate reagent grade, ≥98%, chunks 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 Iron(III) chloride, hexahydrate reagent grade, ≥98%, chunks be shipped internationally?

Yes. Iron(III) chloride, hexahydrate reagent grade, ≥98%, chunks is classified as hazardous (UN 3260), 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.