| Identification | |
| Name: | Ferrous chloride tetrahydrate |
| Synonyms: | Ironchloridetetrahydrate; Irondichloridetetrahydrate; IRON(II) CHLORIDE N-HYDRATE; IRON(II) CHLORIDE; IRON(II)CHLORIDE HYDRATE; FERROUS CHLORIDE; FERROUS CHLORIDE, HYDRATED; IRON(II) CHLORIDE TETRAHYDRATE, 99.99% |
| CAS: | 13478-10-9 |
| EINECS: | 231-843-4 |
| Molecular Formula: | FeCl2?4(H2O) |
| Molecular Weight: | 198.81 |
| InChI: | InChI=1/2ClH.Fe.4H2O/h2*1H;;4*1H2/q;;+6;;;;/p-6/r2ClH.FeH4O4/c;;2-1(3,4)5/h2*1H;2-5H/q;;+2/p-2 |
| Molecular Structure: |  |
| Properties | |
| Transport: | UN 1759 |
| Flash Point: | °C |
| Density: | 1.93 |
| Stability: | Air, moisture and light-sensitive. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, most common metals. |
| Water Solubility: | soluble |
| Solubility: | soluble |
| Appearance: | light green or blue-green crystals |
| Specification: |
Iron(2+) chloride, tetrahydrate (CAS NO.13478-10-9), its Synonyms are Ferrous chloride, tetrahydrate ; Iron (II) chloride, tetrahydrate ; Iron chloride tetrahydrate ; Iron dichloride tetrahydrate . It is light green or blue-green crystals. |
| Packinggroup: | III |
| HS Code: | 28273300 |
| Flash Point: | °C |
| Storage Temperature: | Store in a tightly closed container. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances. Corrosives area. Store protected from moisture. |
| Color: | WHITE RHOMBOHEDRAL CRYSTALS; MAY SOMETIMES HAVE A GREEN TINT. HEXAGONAL CRYSTALS |
| Usage: | Use in the laboratory synthesis of iron complexes, serves as a reducing flocculating agent in wastewater treatment. |
| Safety Data | |
| Hazard Symbols |
C:Corrosive
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