Product Information
Name:Iron(II) chloride tetrahydrate, 98%
Synonyms:
- iron(II) chloride
Brand:Alfa Aesar By Thermo Fisher Scientific
Description:Iron(II) chloride tetrahydrate is used as a reducing agent in metallurgy, in pharmaceutical preparations, as a mordant in dyeing and in sewage treatment. Ferrous chloride has a kind of niche application. During the laboratory synthesis of iron complexes, ferrous chloride acts as a reducing flocculating agent in waste water treatment, particularly for wastes containing chromate. It is the precursor to hydrated iron(III) oxides that are magnetic pigments. Ferrous chloride is employed as a reducing agent in many organic synthesis reactions. This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
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Chemical properties
Molecular weight:198.81
Formula:Cl2FeH8O4
Purity:98%
Color/Form:Yellow to green or yellow-green or pale green with some yellow to brown discoloration, Crystals or crystalline powder and/or chunks
InChI key:WSSMOXHYUFMBLS-UHFFFAOYSA-L
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