Ferrous Chloride Tetrahydrate | 13478-10-9

Cas No :

13478-10-9

Form :

Solid

Molecular Weight :

198.81 G/Mol

Molecular Formula :

CL2FE.4H2O

Boiling Point :

100 °C

Melting Point :

60 °C

Flash Point :

0 °C

Solubility :

Soluble In Water; Soluble In Ethanol

Description :

Overview of Ferrous Chloride Tetrahydrate

 

Ferrous Chloride Tetrahydrate is an iron(II) salt used in water treatment, metallurgy, and as a chemical reagent. Known for its reducing properties, use in wastewater treatment, and applications in various industrial processes, Ferrous Chloride Tetrahydrate is widely used in water treatment operations, etching processes, and specialty chemical applications.

This compound appears as a blue-green crystalline solid. Its iron(II) chloride tetrahydrate structure provides useful properties for industrial applications.

Related products include Ferric Chloride Hexahydrate (see below), Ferrous Sulfate, and other iron salts used in water treatment and industrial chemistry.

 

 

Applications of Ferrous Chloride Tetrahydrate

 

Water Treatment

 

  • It is used in wastewater treatment processes
  • Utilized to eliminate the phosphates
  • used to treat industrial effluents

 

Industrial Applications

 

  • It is used in metallurgical processes.
  • Apply to etching circuit boards
  • It is used to reduce the number of agents in applications

 

Specialty Applications

 

  • Utilized in the manufacture of various iron compounds
  • Applied in developing functional materials

 

 

Safety & Handling Guidelines

 

  • Beware of inhaling dust
  • Wear gloves and appropriate clothing
  • Handle in well-ventilated areas
  • Store in tightly sealed containers in a dry, cool place

 

 

Where to Buy Ferrous Chloride Tetrahydrate?

 

Ferrous Chloride Tetrahydrate Manufacturer

 

ChemicalBull supplies high-purity Ferrous Chloride Tetrahydrate for water treatment and industrial applications.

 

Ferrous Chloride Tetrahydrate Supplier & Distributor

 

  • Available in bulk quantities for industrial use
  • Technical grades for water treatment
  • COA, MSDS, and specifications provided

 

 

MSDS

 

Includes detailed safety instructions and handling protocols.

 

 

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

 

  1. What is the ferrous chloride tetrahydrate formula?

    Molecular formula: FeCl₂·4H₂O with molecular weight 198.81 g/mol.

  2. What is ferrous chloride tetrahydrate's molecular Weight?

    Molecular weight: 198.81 g/mol.

  3. What is the ferrous chloride tetrahydrate structure?

    Iron(II) cation coordinated with two chloride anions and four water molecules in the crystal structure.