ferric chloride

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:chemical_compound
gptkbp:appearance brownish-yellow solution
dark green crystals
gptkbp:boilingPoint 316 °C (sublimes)
gptkbp:CASNumber 7705-08-0
gptkbp:chemicalFormula gptkb:FeCl3
gptkbp:color dark green
gptkbp:containsElement gptkb:chlorine
iron
gptkbp:cookingMethod by reaction of ferric oxide with hydrochloric acid
by reaction of iron with chlorine
by reaction of iron(II) chloride with chlorine
gptkbp:crystalSystem monoclinic
gptkbp:density 2.9 g/cm³
gptkbp:EC_number 231-729-4
gptkbp:foundIn laboratories
industrial wastewater treatment plants
gptkbp:GHSClassification corrosive
irritant
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label ferric chloride
gptkbp:IUPACName gptkb:iron(III)_chloride
gptkbp:magnetType paramagnetic
gptkbp:meltingPoint 306 °C
gptkbp:molecularWeight 162.204 g/mol
gptkbp:otherName iron trichloride
gptkbp:oxidationStates +3
gptkbp:PubChem_CID 24380
gptkbp:riskFactor toxic to aquatic life
corrosive
irritant
causes burns
causes eye damage
harmful if swallowed
causes skin irritation
gptkbp:RTECSNumber LJ9100000
gptkbp:solubility soluble in ethanol
soluble in acetone
very soluble
gptkbp:thermalDecomposition produces iron(II) chloride and chlorine gas
gptkbp:UNNumber UN 1773
gptkbp:uses wastewater treatment
water treatment
dye production
pigment production
coagulant
etching agent for printed circuit boards
reagent in laboratories
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Weigert's_stain
gptkb:iron(III)_chloride
gptkb:aluminium_trichloride
gptkb:Friedel–Crafts_reaction
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7