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Inorganic Salts

Ferric Chloride Hexahydrate Extra Pure

RA001432 CAS 10025-77-1 Extra Pure

Identity

Product code
RA001432
CAS number
10025-77-1
Grade
Extra Pure
Purity
97%
Molecular formula
FeCl3.6H2O
Molecular weight
270.30

Classification

Technical Data

Properties

PropertyValueUnit
Physical state at 20 °C Solid —
Solubility in water [% weight] Soluble in water —
Colour Yellowish lumps —
Odour Slight hydrochloric acid odour —
Melting point/ Freezing point [°C] 37 °C °C
Boiling point [°C] 280 - 285 °C °C
Initial boiling point [°C] 280 °C °C
Final boiling point [°C] 285 °C °C
Vapour pressure mm/Hg 1 mmHg mmHg
Density [g/cm3] 1.820 g/cm3 g/cm3

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

Specifications

ParameterSpecificationUnit Method
Appearance Yellow to yellow-orange/brown lumps or granular powder — —
Substance not precepitate by NH3 Max 0.1 % % —
Assay Min 97 % % iodometric
Substance insoluble in HCl Max 0.05 % % —
Free acid Max 0.2 % % —
Free chlorine (CI) Max 0.005 % % —
Sulphate (SO4) Max 0.05 % % —
Total nitrogen (N) Max 0.005 % % —
Heavy metal Max 0.005 % % —
Arsenic (As) Max 0.001 % % —

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 RA001432-PK-500G