Ferric Chloride Anhydrous

Description

Formula FeCl3
Synonyms Iron(III) chloride, Iron tri chloride, Ferric Trichloride Anhydrous
Specifications
  • CAS Number: 7705-08-0
  • Appearance – Dark Greenish Black, Crystalline Powder Extremely hygroscopic
  • Ferric Chloride ( as FeCl3 ) – 98.00 % min
  • Matter Insoluble in water- 0.50 % max
  • MOLECULAR WT – 162.2 g/mol
Applications

 

  • Ferric Chloride is used to detect the presence of phenol compounds in organic synthesis; e.g., examining purity of synthesised Aspirin.
  • make printed circuit boards (PCBs).
  •  sewage treatment & drinking water application to precipitate phosphate as as iron phosphate Used as a leaching agent in chloride hydrometallurgy
  • water and wastewater treatment to precipitate phosphate as Iron 3 phosphate
  • Ferric Chloride reacts with cyclopentadienyl magnesium bromide in one preparation of ferrocene, a metal-sandwich complex.
Packaging Details
  • 25 Kg net HDPE Bag with Liner Packing / 50 kg M.S. drums with inner