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FERRIC CHLORIDE |
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PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION |
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| CAS NO. | 7705-08-0 |
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| EINECS NO. | 231-729-4 | |
| FORMULA | FeCl3 | |
| MOL WT. | 162.24 | |
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HS CODE |
2827.33 | |
| TOXICITY | Oral, rat: LD50: 450 mg/kg | |
| SYNONYMS | Iron Trichloride; Iron(III) Chloride; Iron Chloride; | |
| Flores Martis; Iron Sesquichloride; | ||
| DESCRIPTION | ||
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CLASSIFICATION |
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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES (40%) |
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| PHYSICAL STATE | dark gray to brown liquid | |
| MELTING POINT | ||
| BOILING POINT | 230 C | |
| SPECIFIC GRAVITY | 1.42 - 1.44 | |
| SOLUBILITY | Miscible | |
| pH | ||
| VISCOSITY | 12 cps | |
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AUTOIGNITION |
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| NFPA RATINGS | Health: 3; Flammability: 0; Reactivity: 1 | |
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REFRACTIVE INDEX |
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| FLASH POINT | ||
| STABILITY | Stable under ordinary conditions of use and storage | |
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APPLICATIONS |
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Flocculating Agent For Water Treatment, Etching Agent For Metal Surface Treatment, Disinfectant |
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| SALES SPECIFICATION | ||
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SOLUTION |
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APPEARANCE |
Dark brown liquid | |
| FeCl3 | 37.0 - 42.0% | |
| FeCl2 |
0.25% max |
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| HCI |
0.3% max |
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| INSOLUBLES | 1.5% max | |
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ANHYDROUS SOLID |
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| FeCl3 | 96.0% max | |
| FeCl2 | 2.0% | |
| As |
0.002% max |
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| Pb |
0.004% max |
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| INSOLUBLES | 1.5% max | |
| TRANSPORTATION | ||
| PACKING |
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| HAZARD CLASS | 8 | |
| UN NO. | 2582 | |
| REMARKS | ||
| Hazard Symbols: C, Risk Phrases: 22-34, Safety Phrases: 26-28 | ||
