Cl2Fe
126.75 g/mol
Industrial ChemicalDanger
Iron(II) chloride
CAS7758-94-3EC231-843-4
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Inorganic Salt
Primary Use
reducing agent and mordant
Iron(II) chloride, also known as ferrous chloride, is a chemical compound with the formula FeCl2. It is a paramagnetic solid with a high melting point, typically appearing as an off-white solid.
reducing agentmordant
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Safety Reference
Danger
H290May be corrosive to metals
H302Harmful if swallowed
H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
H318Causes serious eye damage
H412Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
dichloroiron
InChIKey
NMCUIPGRVMDVDB-UHFFFAOYSA-L
SMILES
Cl[Fe]Cl
Synonyms (24)
- Dichloroiron
- Fe(II) chloride
- Ferro 66
- Ferrous Chloride
- Ferrous Chloride Powder
- Ferrous chloride, solid
- Ferrous dichloride
- Iron Chloride Solution
- Iron chloride (FeCl2)
- Iron dichloride
- Iron protochloride
- Iron(2+) chloride
- Iron(II) chloride
- Iron(II) chloride, anhydrous
- Iron(II) chloride, ultra dry
- Iron(II)chloridetetrahydrate
- Natural lawrencite
- Ultra Dry Iron Chloride
- iron (11) chloride