| Item # | F1025 |
|---|---|
| Weight | N/A |
| Dimensions | N/A |
| Material Grade | Technical |
| Available Size(s) | 1lb, 5lb, 65lb |
| Manufacturer | |
| Packaging Type | Metal Drum, Poly |
| CAS # | 7705-08-0 |
| Safety Data Sheet | View/Download SDS |
| Sample COA | View/Download Sample COA |
Suitable for industrial uses.
Ferric Chloride, Technical Grade – FeCl₃ | CAS 7705-08-0
Product Overview
Ferric Chloride, Technical Grade is a dark brown to black crystalline solid widely used in industrial and commercial processes that do not require reagent-grade purity. Soluble in water and highly corrosive, this compound is known for its strong oxidizing properties and acidic behavior in solution. It is an essential material in wastewater treatment, metal etching, and chemical synthesis where high-volume, cost-effective performance is critical.
Key Industries
- Water & Wastewater Treatment – Acts as a coagulant to remove impurities, phosphorus, and suspended solids
- Electronics – Used in printed circuit board (PCB) manufacturing for etching copper
- Metal Finishing – Applied in metal surface preparation, cleaning, and etching processes
- Textiles & Dyeing – Serves as a mordant and oxidizing agent in specialized dyeing operations
- Chemical Processing – Used as an intermediate or catalyst in industrial reactions
Packaging Options
Ferric Chloride, Technical Grade is supplied in moisture-resistant containers such as drums, pails, or bulk packaging suited for industrial handling. Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and proper labeling are provided with all shipments to support safe use and regulatory compliance in operational settings.
PubChem CID
24380
Molecular Formula
Cl3Fe
Molecular Weight
162.2
Synonyms
FERRIC CHLORIDE Iron(III) chloride Iron trichloride Flores martis Iron perchloride Chlorure perrique
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