Cl3FeH12O6
270.29 g/mol
Industrial ChemicalDanger
Ferric trichloride hexahydrate
CAS10025-77-1EC600-047-2
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Inorganic Salt
Primary Use
Pulp and paper processing
Ferric trichloride hexahydrate is a hydrated salt of iron(III) chloride. Its primary industrial significance is in pulp and paper processing, where it is used as a coagulant and processing aid.
Pulp and paper processingSewer and wastewater treatmentTextile printing, dyeing, or finishing
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Safety Reference
Danger
H290May be corrosive to metals
H302Harmful if swallowed
H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H315Causes skin irritation
H318Causes serious eye damage
H412Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
iron(3+);trichloride;hexahydrate
InChIKey
NQXWGWZJXJUMQB-UHFFFAOYSA-K
SMILES
O.O.O.O.O.O.[Cl-].[Cl-].[Cl-].[Fe+3]
Synonyms (13)
- FERRUM MURIATICUM
- Ferric chloride hexahydrate
- IRON CHLORIDE (FECL3.6H2O)
- IRON PERCHLORIDE, HEXAHYDRATE
- Iron trichloride hexahydrate
- Iron(3+) chloride hexahydrate
- iron chloride hexahydrate