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A4283212

Iron chloride hexahydrate , ACS , 10025-77-1

Synonym(s):
Ferric chloride hexahydrate;Ferric chloride hexahydrate, Iron trichloride

CAS NO.:10025-77-1

Empirical Formula: Cl3FeH12O6

Molecular Weight: 270.3

MDL number: MFCD00149712

EINECS: 600-047-2

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Update time: 2022-07-08

PRODUCT Properties

Melting point: 37 °C(lit.)
Boiling point: 280-285 °C(lit.)
Density  1,82 g/cm3
vapor pressure  1 mm Hg ( 194 °C)
Flash point: 280-285°C
storage temp.  2-8°C
solubility  920g/l
form  purified lumps
color  yellow-brown lumps
Specific Gravity 1.82
PH 1.8 (10g/l, H2O, 25℃)
Water Solubility  920 g/L (20 ºC)
Sensitive  Hygroscopic
Merck  14,4019
Exposure limits ACGIH: TWA 1 mg/m3
NIOSH: TWA 1 mg/m3
Stability: Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. Forms explosive mixtures with sodium and potassium. Hygroscopic.
CAS DataBase Reference 10025-77-1(CAS DataBase Reference)

Description and Uses

Iron(III) chloride hexahydrate (FeCl3.6H2O) may be employed as an oxidant for the following conversions:

  • Synthesis of 2-substituted 4(3H)-quinazolinones (yield = 77-93%).
  • Oxidation of 1,4-dihydropyridines (1,4-DHPs) to corresponding pyridines.
  • Oxidation of 4-isopropyl-1,4-DHP to dealkylated pyridine.

Safety

Symbol(GHS) 
GHS05,GHS07
Signal word  Danger
Hazard statements  H302-H315-H318
Precautionary statements  P264-P270-P280-P301+P312-P302+P352-P305+P351+P338
Hazard Codes  Xn,C
Risk Statements  22-38-41-34
Safety Statements  26-39-45-36/37/39
RIDADR  UN 3260 8/PG 3
WGK Germany  1
RTECS  NO5425000
3
TSCA  Yes
HazardClass  8
PackingGroup  III
HS Code  28273300
Toxicity LD50 orally in Rabbit: 316 mg/kg

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