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103943 Iron(III) chloride hexahydrate

103943
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Overview

Replacement Information
Replacement InformationIn North America 103943.0250 or 103943.1000 replace FX0210-1, identical material and similar pack sizes

Key Spec Table

CAS #EC NumberHill FormulaChemical FormulaMolar MassGrade Value
10025-77-1231-729-4Cl₃Fe * 6 H₂OFeCl₃ * 6 H₂O270.33 g/molACS,Reag. Ph Eur

Products

Catalogue NumberPackaging Qty/Pack
1039430250 Plastic bottle 250 g
1039431000 Plastic bottle 1 kg
1039439025 Plastic drum 25 kg
Description
Catalogue Number103943
ReplacesFX0210-1
SynonymsFerric chloride hexahydrate, Iron trichloride
DescriptionIron(III) chloride hexahydrate
References
Product Information
CAS number10025-77-1
EC number231-729-4
GradeACS,Reag. Ph Eur
Hill FormulaCl₃Fe * 6 H₂O
Chemical formulaFeCl₃ * 6 H₂O
Molar Mass270.33 g/mol
HS Code2827 39 96
Quality LevelMQ300
Applications
Biological Information
Physicochemical Information
Melting Point37 °C
pH value1.8 (10 g/l, H₂O, 25 °C)
Bulk density600 - 1200 kg/m3
Solubility920 g/l
Dimensions
Materials Information
Toxicological Information
LD 50 oralLD50 Rat 316 mg/kg
Safety Information according to GHS
Hazard Pictogram(s) Hazard Pictogram(s)
Hazard Pictogram(s)
Hazard Statement(s)H302: Harmful if swallowed.
H315: Causes skin irritation.
H318: Causes serious eye damage.
Precautionary Statement(s)P264: Wash skin thoroughly after handling.
P280: Wear protective gloves/ eye protection/ face protection.
P301 + P312: IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER/doctor if you feel unwell.
P302 + P352: IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water.
P305 + P351 + P338: IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
P332 + P313: If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/ attention.
Signal WordDanger
RTECSNO5425000
Storage class10 - 13 Other liquids and solids
WGKWGK 1 slightly hazardous to water
Disposal14
Inorganic salts: Container I. Neutral solutions of the these salts: Container D. Before placing in Container D, check the pH with pH-Universal indicator strips (Item No. 109535).
Safety Information
Categories of dangerharmful, irritant
Product Usage Statements
Storage and Shipping Information
StorageStore at +15°C to +25°C.
Packaging Information
Transport Information
Supplemental Information
Specifications
Assay (iodometric, FeCl₃·6H₂O)99.0 - 102.0 %
Identitypasses test
Insoluble matter≤ 0.01 %
Free chlorinepasses test
Acidic substancespasses test
Nitrate (NO₃)≤ 0.01 %
Sulfate (SO₄)≤ 0.01 %
Total nitrogen (N)≤ 0.001 %
Total phosphorus (as PO₄)≤ 0.01 %
Heavy metals (as Pb)≤ 0.005 %
Ca (Calcium)≤ 0.01 %
Cu (Copper)≤ 0.003 %
Fe II (Iron II)*≤ 0.002 %
K (Potassium)≤ 0.005 %
Mg (Magnesium)≤ 0.005 %
Na (Sodium)≤ 0.05 %
Zn (Zinc)≤ 0.003 %
* The Fe(II)-content increases if the recommended storage conditions (+15 to +25 °C) are not observed.
Global Trade Item Number
Catalogue Number GTIN
1039430250 04022536045030
1039431000 04022536045054
1039439025 04022536045078

Documentation

Iron(III) chloride hexahydrate SDS

Title

Safety Data Sheet (SDS) 

Iron(III) chloride hexahydrate Certificates of Analysis

Product Number PackagingSpecificationLot Number
1039430250 Plastic bottlePDF Specification Document
1039431000 Plastic bottlePDF Specification Document
1039439025 Plastic drumPDF Specification Document

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