Ferric Chloride Hexahydrate AR 99% 500g RL, India

Ferric Chloride Hexahydrate AR 99% — chemical formula FeCl₃·6H₂O, molecular weight 270.30 g/mol — is a high-grade analytical reagent widely used in chemical analysis, etching, water treatment, and laboratory research.

This brown crystalline compound is highly soluble in water and alcohol, making it ideal for use as an oxidizing agent, catalyst, and precipitating reagent in various analytical and industrial processes.

With a minimum purity of 99%, this Ferric Chloride from Research-Lab Fine Chem Industries (India) ensures reliable and reproducible results in both academic and professional laboratories.

Key Features

• Product Name: Ferric Chloride 99% AR (Hexahydrate)
• Chemical Formula: FeCl₃·6H₂O
• Molecular Weight: 270.30 g/mol
• Purity: ≥ 99% (Analytical Reagent Grade)
• Appearance: Dark brown to orange-brown crystalline solid
• Solubility: Soluble in water, ethanol, and acetone
• Assay: Minimum 99%
• Packaging Size: 500g
• Manufacturer: Research-Lab Fine Chem Industries, India
• Shelf Life: 5 Years (Store in tightly closed container)
• Country of Origin: India

Chemical Description

Ferric Chloride (FeCl₃·6H₂O) is a strong Lewis acid and one of the most important iron(III) salts used in laboratories and industries.
It forms a yellowish-brown solution when dissolved in water and undergoes hydrolysis, producing ferric hydroxide and hydrochloric acid.

Its high reactivity and solubility make it valuable in a wide range of analytical and preparative chemistry applications.

Applications

Ferric Chloride 99% AR (Hexahydrate) serves multiple purposes across various scientific and industrial fields, including:

1. 🧪 Analytical Chemistry:
   Used as a reagent for detecting phenols, thiols, and other organic compounds.

2. ⚙️ Etching and Metal Processing:
   Commonly used in etching copper and stainless steel for printed circuit board (PCB) manufacturing.

3. 💧 Water and Wastewater Treatment:
   Acts as a coagulant and flocculant, helping remove suspended solids and phosphates.

4. 🧫 Laboratory Experiments:
   Applied in chemical titrations and as an oxidizing agent in redox reactions.

5. 🔬 Catalyst and Industrial Synthesis:
   Catalyzes organic synthesis and chlorination reactions.

6. 🧱 Pigment and Dye Production:
   Used in manufacturing iron-based pigments, inks, and dyes.

Storage and Handling

• Store in a tightly sealed container away from moisture.
• Keep in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area.
• Avoid contact with organic materials and metals.
• Use protective gloves and eye protection during handling.

Safety Information

⚠️ Safety Note: Avoid inhalation and direct contact. In case of contact, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical attention if irritation persists.

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At Labtex Bangladesh, we provide authentic laboratory chemicals and reagents sourced directly from Research-Lab Fine Chem Industries (India).
Our Ferric Chloride 99% AR (Hexahydrate) guarantees top-tier purity, secure packaging, and accurate labeling, ensuring it meets all academic and industrial quality standards.

You’ll benefit from:

• ✅ Genuine Research-Lab Fine Chem Product
• ✅ Analytical Reagent (AR) Grade Purity (≥99%)
• ✅ Fast, safe, and nationwide delivery
• ✅ Trusted supplier for schools, colleges, and research labs

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