Ferric Chloride Hexahydrate
Ferric Chloride Hexahydrate

Ferric Chloride Hexahydrate

Ferric Chloride Hexahydrate Specification

  • HS Code
  • 28273990
  • Molecular Formula
  • FeCl36H2O
  • Other Names
  • Iron(III) chloride hexahydrate
  • Purity
  • 98% Min
  • Smell
  • Faint hydrochloric acid odor
  • Shape
  • Crystalline
  • Form
  • Solid
  • Taste
  • Astringent, metallic
  • Ph Level
  • 2.0 2.5 (1% solution)
  • Storage
  • Store in tightly closed container, in a cool and dry place
  • Poisonous
  • Yes
  • Boiling point
  • Decomposes before boiling
  • Density
  • 1.82 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)
  • Solubility
  • Soluble in water and alcohol
  • Melting Point
  • 37C
  • Structural Formula
  • FeCl36H2O
  • Molecular Weight
  • 270.29 g/mol
  • Classification
  • Inorganic Salt
  • Chemical Name
  • Ferric Chloride Hexahydrate
  • CAS No
  • 10025-77-1
  • EINECS No
  • 231-729-4
  • Grade
  • Technical Grade
  • Standard
  • Complies with industrial grade specification
  • Type
  • Inorganic Chemical
  • Usage
  • Industrial, Laboratory, Water Purification
  • Main Material
  • Ferric Chloride Hexahydrate
  • Application
  • Water treatment, etching of metals, laboratory reagent
  • pH of 1% solution
  • 2.0 2.5
  • Moisture Content
  • Max 3%
  • Shelf Life
  • 24 months from manufacture date if unopened
  • Hazard class
  • 8 (Corrosive Substances)
  • Appearance
  • Dark brown to orange-yellow crystals
  • UN Number
  • UN 2582
  • Stability
  • Stable under recommended storage conditions
  • Solubility in Water
  • Very soluble (>1000 g/L at 20C)
  • Packaging
  • HDPE bag/drum or as per requirement
  • Incompatibility
  • Strong bases, reducing agents, organic material
 

Ferric Chloride Hexahydrate Trade Information

  • Main Export Market(s)
  • South America, Middle East, Africa
 

About Ferric Chloride Hexahydrate



Ferric Chloride Hexahydrate (FeCl36H2O), with its lustrous, dark brown to orange-yellow crystalline form, is a prodigious compound famed for its valorous performance across numerous industrial and laboratory uses. Highly soluble in water and alcohol, it is the choice agent for water treatment, metal etching, and laboratory applications. With purity levels at 98% min and technical-grade conformance, this scarce product offers competitive pricing for a limited time. Stable under optimal storage, each batch arrives securely packed in HDPE drums or bags, ensuring safe dispatch and prolonged efficacy.

Versatile Industrial & Commercial Applications

Ferric Chloride Hexahydrate is extensively employed in commercial water purification facilities, metal etching industries, and scientific laboratories. Its application spans surface cleaning, industrial wastewater treatment, printed circuit board manufacturing, and laboratory reagent use. Compatible with a broad spectrum of materials, it finds place on surfaces ranging from metals to specialized equipment, making it invaluable for both industrial processing and analytical research environments.


Reliable Supply, Valuation & Sample Policy

Our Ferric Chloride Hexahydrate offering ensures consistent supply ability, underlined by meticulous valuation of shipped goods. Packaging is tailored in HDPE bags or drums as per requirements, reinforcing safety during packing and dispatch. We accommodate client needs with sample availability, governed under a transparent sample policy. With goods swiftly delivered across India, our robust logistics ensure every consignment reaches you promptly, maintaining the integrity and quality of the product at every step.


FAQs of Ferric Chloride Hexahydrate:


Q: How should Ferric Chloride Hexahydrate be stored for optimal stability?

A: For optimal stability, Ferric Chloride Hexahydrate should be stored in a tightly closed container, placed in a cool, dry location away from strong bases, reducing agents, and organic materials. Proper storage significantly extends its shelf life and preserves its efficacy.

Q: What are the primary industrial usages of Ferric Chloride Hexahydrate?

A: Ferric Chloride Hexahydrate is primarily used for water purification, metal etching (especially in PCB manufacturing), and as a reagent in laboratories. It is an indispensable inorganic chemical across various industrial and research settings.

Q: When can I expect delivery once I place an order for Ferric Chloride Hexahydrate?

A: Dispatch and delivery times vary based on order volume and location. However, with our efficient packing and dispatch processes, shipped goods typically reach customers within the agreed delivery schedule after order confirmation.

Q: Where can I obtain a sample of Ferric Chloride Hexahydrate before making a bulk purchase?

A: Samples of Ferric Chloride Hexahydrate are available upon request. Please contact our sales support, and we will provide samples as per our sample policy, ensuring you can evaluate the product before bulk procurement.

Q: What benefit does using Ferric Chloride Hexahydrate bring to water treatment processes?

A: Ferric Chloride Hexahydrate offers superior flocculation and coagulation performance in water treatment, efficiently removing impurities and aiding in the purification of industrial and municipal water systems.

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