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Iron(II) chloride, anhydrous, 99.5% (metals basis)

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Product Code. 11357418

Brand: Thermo Scientific Alfa Aesar 031141.18

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Description

CAS: 7758-94-3 | Cl2Fe | 126.75 g/mol

Iron(II) chloride is used in the synthesis of iron complexes like iron(II) hydroxide. It acts as a precursor to hydrated iron(III) oxides that are magnetic pigments. It serves as a reducing agent in organic synthesis. Also, used as a reducing flocculating agent in wastewater treatment, especially for wastes containing chromate. It is used as an intermediate, in pigments, processing aids and in solids separation agents.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

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Chemical Identifiers

CAS 7758-94-3
Molecular Formula Cl2Fe
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 126.75
MDL Number MFCD00011004
InChI Key NMCUIPGRVMDVDB-UHFFFAOYSA-L
IUPAC Name λ²-iron(2+) dichloride
SMILES [Cl-].[Cl-].[Fe++]

Specifications

Boiling Point 1023°C
Melting Point 674°C
Color White
Physical Form Powder
Quantity 50 g
Assay Percent Range 99.5% (Metal basis)
Solubility Information Freely soluble in water,alcohol,acetone.Soluble in water,alcohol and acetone. Slightly soluble in benzene. Insoluble in ether.
Formula Weight 126.75
Odor Odorless
Sensitivity Air sensitive; Hygroscopic
Appearance Off-white powder
Density 3.16 g/cm3
Chemical Name or Material Iron(II) chloride, anhydrous
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Safety and Handling

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  • Acute toxicity Category 4
  • Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1
 Hazard Statement
  • H302-Harmful if swallowed.
  • H318-Causes serious eye damage.
 Precautionary Statement
  • P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
  • P301+P330+P331-IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.
  • P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
  • P310-Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/.
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RUO – Research Use Only

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