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Iron chloride (FeCl3)

CAS 7705-08-0 · Cl3Fe

Hazard class

Danger — Corrosive, Irritant / harmful, Health hazard

Pictograms

CorrosiveIrritant / harmfulHealth hazard

H-statements

H302 Harmful if swallowed
H304 May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways
H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H315 Causes skin irritation
H318 Causes serious eye damage
H335 May cause respiratory irritation
H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects
H370 Causes damage to organs
H371 May cause damage to organs
H402 Harmful to aquatic life
H412 Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Common uses (US EPA CDR)

Flocculating agentProcessing aids not otherwise specifiedSolids separation (precipitating) agent, not otherwise specifiedIntermediateCorrosion inhibitorDefoamer

Synonyms

FERRIC CHLORIDE · 7705-08-0 · Iron trichloride · Iron chloride · Flores martis · Iron perchloride · Chlorure perrique · Perchlorure de fer

Molecular weight

162.2 g/mol

Data source

Aggregated classification PubChem

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