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Ferrous chloride tetrahydrate

CAS number
13478-10-9
Molecular weight
198.71
Molecular formula / chemical symbol
FeCl2.4H2O

Description

 Deliquescent, easily oxidized in air, soluble in water and alcohol.

 

 

Keywords:Chloride



USES

Reducing agent, sewage treatment, and detection of selenium. For agate dyeing, chemical catalyst, mordant, metallurgy plating.

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Product

Ferrous chloride tetrahydrate

CAS: 13478-10-9

Character

Deliquescent susceptible to oxidation in the air, can be dissolved in water and alcohol

Formula

FeCl2·4H2O

Purity: 99.99%

Test item

Test result

99.99% metals basis

Appearance

Light green to green powder or crystalline

Purity

≥99.99% Based on Trace Metals Impurities of ICP

ICP Major Analysis Conforms

Confirms Iron Component

Fe

27.0 - 29.0 % (Titration by KMNO4)

Trace Metal Analysis

≤200ppm by ICP Atomic emission
(Al
、Ca、Co、Cr、Mg、Mn、Ni、Pb、Sb、Sn、Ti、V)


















Item

(AR)

(CP)

(FeCl2·4H2O)Assay,%

99.5-101.0

99.0-101.0

Insoluble matter in water,% ≤

0.01

0.02

(SO4)Sulfate,% ≤

0.01

0.02

(Cu)Copper and heavy metals,% ≤

0.005

0.005

(Zn)Zinc,% ≤

0.005

0.01

(As)Arsenic,% ≤

0.001

0.002

(Sulfate)Alkaliearth metals,% ≤

0.1

0.2

Product

First grade

liquid

Appearance

Blue-green crystal

blue liquid

FeCl2·4H2O%

≥98%

≥30%

FeCl3 %

≤0.3%

≤0.2%

Insoluble matter in water %

≤0.5%

≤0.75%

Free acid(HCl)%

≤1.0%

≤0.3%