

Ferric Chloride anhydrous 500gm
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Ferric chloride anhydrous is a dark brown, crystalline solid with the chemical formula FeCl3. It is an inorganic compound that is highly soluble in water and has a strong acidic odor. Ferric chloride anhydrous is a powerful oxidizing agent and is commonly used as a coagulant in water treatment, as a catalyst in chemical reactions, and as a etchant in the electronics industry. It is also used in the production of dyes, pigments, and other chemicals. Ferric chloride anhydrous is a corrosive substance that should be handled with care, as it can cause skin and eye irritation and can be harmful if ingested or inhaled
Uses of Ferric Chloride anhydrous
Qualitative Analysis:
Acts as a reagent to test for the presence of phenols and other organic compounds, producing characteristic color changes.
Protein Precipitation:
Employed in biochemistry for protein purification and precipitation processes.
Etching and Metal Treatment:
Utilized in the etching of metals, particularly in the preparation of thin sections for microscopic analysis.
Catalysis:
Functions as a catalyst in organic synthesis, facilitating various chemical reactions such as Friedel-Crafts acylation and chlorination.
Water Testing:
Used to test the presence of certain ions in water samples, aiding in environmental analysis and quality control.
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Properties
- Chemical Formula: NH4C2H3O2
- Molecular Weight: 77.08 g/mol
- Appearance: White, crystalline solid
- Solubility: Highly soluble in water
- Melting Point: Decomposes upon heating
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