Reagent Grades
FERRIC CHLORIDE ANHDYROUS AND HEXAHYDRATE
Laboratory Reagent (LR) GRADE :
CAS NO.: 7705-8-0
Systematic Name: Ferric Chloride
Other Name: Iron (III) Chloride
Empirical Formula: FeCl3
Ferric Chloride Anhydrous LR
| APPEARANCE | Brown, black very deliquescent Powder |
| Solubility | Soluble in water and alcohol, soluble in dilute hydrochloric acid |
| Ferric chloride | 1.0% Max w/w |
| Assay (iodometric) | 0.01% Max |
| Copper (Cu) | 96% Min w/w |
Laboratory Reagent (LR) GRADE :
CAS NO.: 10025-77-1
Systematic Name: Ferric Chloride
Other Name: Iron (III) Chloride
Empirical Formula: FeCl3 •6H2 O
Ferric Chloride Hexahydrate LR
| APPEARANCE | Brownish Yellow deliquescent masses |
| Solubility | Clear and yellow color solution (10% solution in hot dilute HCL water) |
| Free acid (as HCl) | 0.3% Max w/w |
| Sulphate (SO4) | 0.02% Max w/w |
| Ferrous ion (Fe++) | 0.03% Max w/w |
| Assay | 97% Min w/w |
Analytical Reagent (AR) GRADE :
CAS NO.: 10025-77-1
Systematic Name: Ferric Chloride
Other Name: Iron (III) Chloride
Empirical Formula: FeCl3 •6H2 O
Ferric Chloride Hexahydrate AR
| APPEARANCE | Yellow to yellow Orange/ Brown Lumps |
| Insoluble Matter | 0.01 % Max w/w |
| Nitrate (NO3 ) | 0.01 % Max w/w |
| Phosphate (PO4) | 0.01 % Max w/w |
| Sulfate | 0.01 % Max w/w |
| Copper (Cu) | 0.003 % Max w/w |
| Iron II FE(II) | 0.002 % Max w/w |
| Calcium (Ca) | 0.01 % Max w/w |
| Zinc (Zn) | 0.003 % Max w/w |
| Magnesium | 0.005 % Max w/w |
| Sodium (Na) | 0.05 % Max w/w |
| Potassium (K) | 0.005 % Max w/w |
| Assay (FeCl3 •6H2 O) | 97.0 – 102.0 % Min w/w |
Analytical Reagent (AR) GRADE :
CAS NO.: 7705-8-0
Systematic Name: Ferric Chloride
Other Name: Iron (III) Chloride
Empirical Formula: FeCl3 •6H2 O
Ferric Chloride Anhydrous AR
| APPEARANCE | Dark green deliquescent powder |
| Arsenic (AS) | 0.0005% Max w/w |
| Copper (Cu) | 0.04% Max w/w |
| Magnesium (Mg) | 0.15% Max w/w |
| Lead (pb) | 0.02% Max w/w |
| Zinc (Zn) | 0.04% Max w/w |
| Assay (iodometric) | 99% Min w/w |
American Chemical Society (ACS) GRADE :
CAS NO.: 10025-77-1
Systematic Name: Ferric Chloride
Other Name: Iron (III) Chloride
Empirical Formula: FeCl3 •6H2 O
Ferric Chloride Hexahydrate ACS
| APPEARANCE | Brownish-yellow solid |
| Insoluble Matter | 0.01 % Max w/w |
| Nitrate (NO3 ) | 0.01 % Max w/w |
| Phosphorus Compounds (as PO4) | 0.01 % Max w/w |
| Sulfate | 0.01 % Max w/w |
| Calcium (Ca) | 0.01 % Max w/w |
| Copper (Cu) | 0.003 % Max w/w |
| Magnesium | 0.005 % Max w/w |
| Potassium (K) | 0.005 % Max w/w |
| Sodium (Na) | 0.05 % Max w/w |
| Zinc (Zn) | 0.003 % Max w/w |
| Ferrous Iron (Fe o) | 0.002 % Max w/w |
| Assay (FeCl3 •6H2 O) | 97.0 – 102.0 % Min w/w |