Ferric Chloride
Basic information
CAS NO.7705-08-0
UN NO.1773
Chemicals formula:FeCl₃
Molecular weight:162.204
Character:Black brown crystal
Density:2.90g/cm3
Melting point:306℃
Techical Index(Mass Fraction/%)
Items |
Index |
|
|
|
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Ferric Chloride(FeCI3)≥ |
96.0 |
93.0 |
Ferric Chloride(FeCI2)≤ |
2.0 |
3.5 |
Insoluble ≤ |
1.5 |
3.0 |
(As) ≤ |
0.0004 |
|
(Pb) ≤ |
0.002 |
|
(Hg) ≤ |
0.00002 |
|
(Cd) ≤ |
0.0002 |
|
(Cr)≤ |
0.001 |
|
Uses:
It is used as oxidant for dyestuff, condensation agent for intermediates, mordant, catalyst for organic synthesis, and also used for photography, industrial sewage treatment, deodorization of domestic sewage, chlorination of silver ore and copper ore, and making other iron salts, etchants, pigments, inks and so on.Its hexahydrate is used as a medical astringent,hemostatic agent and a diagnostic method for phenylketonuria.
Package/Capacity of container/Storage
Packing:in 50kg plastic bags or plastic drum.
Storage:Store dry and ventilated place,rain proof,light loading and unloading.