Product Description

Ferric Chloride Solution:
CAS No.:********0
MF: FeCl3 in water.

Specification:
1) Appearance: Solid,breen crystal; Liquid, brownish red solution.

2) Inspection Items:
Superior-grade  First-grade  Qualified-grade 
Ferric chloride (FeCl3) % min Solid *8.0 *6.0 *2.0, Liquid, *8%min
Ferrous chloride(FeCl2) %  max 0.*0  2.0 4.0
Insoluble residue %  min 0.*0  1.5  3.5
Boiling point: **0 C
Water solubility: complete in all proportions.

Packing:
Iron drums.

Properties:
strong humidity*-absorb-ability, and can produce its dihydrate and hexahydrate. Easy soluble in water, ethanol, acetone, also in liquid sulfur dioxide, ethylamine, aniline; but insoluble in glycerol, or phosphorus trichloride. Its aqueous solution is acidic.

Stability:
Stable, but light sensitive. Incompatible with many common metals, strong bases, potassium and other alkali metals, strong oxidizing agents.

Toxicology:
Corrosive - causes burns. Harmful if swallowed, and in contact with skin. Prolonged contact may lead to dermatitis.
Toxicity data
(The meaning of any abbreviations which appear in this section is given here.)
ORL-MUS LD*0 ***8 mg kg*1
ORL-RAT LD*0 ***2 mg kg*1

Transport information:
UN No ***2. Hazard class 8.

Personal protection:
Safety glasses, gloves.

Usage:
Especially for water-treatment in industries, corrosive for electronic printed board, chlorinating agent in metallurgical industry, oxidant and mordant in dye industry, and catalyst, oxidant, and chlorinating agent in organic synthesis, and also for making ferric salt, pigment as raw material.