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Inorganic Salts

Ferric Chloride Anhydrous AR

RA001431 CAS 7705-08-0 AR

Identity

Product code
RA001431
CAS number
7705-08-0
Grade
AR
Purity
99%
Molecular formula
FeCl3
Molecular weight
162.21

Classification

Technical Data

Properties

PropertyValueUnit
Physical state at 20 °C Solid —
Solubility in water [% weight] Soluble in water —
Partition coefficient Log Pow octanol / water at 20°C 0.055 —
Explosion limits - upper [%] 11.80 % %
Explosion limits -lower [%] 1.90 % %
Colour Dark green —
Odour Slight odor of hydrochloric acid —
pH value 10.1 —
Melting point/ Freezing point [°C] -63 °C °C
Flash point [°C] 30 °C °C
Boiling point [°C] 139 °C °C
Vapour pressure [20°C] 8 hPa hPa
Density [g/cm3] 0.91 g/cm3 g/cm3

These are recorded catalogue property values. Product specification limits, where available, are listed under Specifications.

Specifications

ParameterSpecificationUnit Method
Appearance Dark green deliquescent powder — —
Assay Min 99 % % iodometric
Arsenic (As) Max 0.0005 % % —
Copper (Cu) Max 0.04 % % —
Magnesium (Mg) Max 0.15 % % —
Lead (Pb) Max 0.02 % % —
Zinc (Zn) Max 0.04 % % —

3 grades of this substance are listed. Each grade is a separate product with its own specifications, pack sizes and documents.

Packaging

Pack size SKU
500 g RA001431-PK-500G