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IRON CHLORIDE [2 records]

Record 1 2011-08-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies)
Cl3Fe
formula, see observation
FeCl3
formula, see observation
7705-08-0
CAS number
DEF

A chemical product which appears under the form of brown crystals, melts at 300°C, is soluble in water, alcohol, and glycerol, and is used as a coagulant for sewage and industrial wastes, as an oxidizing and as a chlorinating agent, as a disinfectant, in copper etching, and as a mordant.

OBS

Chemical formula: FeCl3 or Cl3Fe

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
Cl3Fe
formula, see observation
FeCl3
formula, see observation
7705-08-0
CAS number
DEF

Produit chimique se présentant sous la forme de cristaux brun rouge, très soluble dans l'eau, l'alcool, l'éther, l'acétone, utilisé en thérapeutique, photogravure, héliogravure, comme mordant, catalyseur en synthèse organique, réactif de laboratoire, agent oxydant et dans la fabrication de colorants.

OBS

Formule chimique : FeCl3 ou Cl3Fe

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
Entrada(s) universal(es)
Cl3Fe
formula, see observation
FeCl3
formula, see observation
7705-08-0
CAS number
OBS

Fórmula química: FeCl3 o Cl3Fe

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Record 2 2011-03-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies)
FeCl2
formula, see observation
Cl2Fe
formula, see observation
DEF

A chemical compound which appears under the form of greenish-white crystals, is soluble in alcohol and water and is used as a mordant in dyeing, in metallurgy, in pharmaceutical preparations, in the manufacture of ferric chloride and in the treatment of sewage.

OBS

ferrous chloride: obsolete form; part of the Ingredient Disclosure List of the Hazardous Products Act (Registration SOR/88-64, December 31, 1987).

OBS

iron chloride: a generic name.

OBS

Chemical formula: FeCl2 or Cl2Fe

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
FeCl2
formula, see observation
Cl2Fe
formula, see observation
OBS

chlorure ferreux : forme vieillie; fait partie de la Liste de divulgation des ingrédients de la Loi sur les produits dangereux (du Canada; enr. DORS s/88-64, 31 déc. 1987).

OBS

Formule chimique : FeCl2 ou Cl2Fe

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
Entrada(s) universal(es)
FeCl2
formula, see observation
Cl2Fe
formula, see observation
OBS

Sólido cristalino de color verde pálido. Soluble en alcohol y agua. Poco tóxico.

OBS

Fórmula química: FeCl2 o Cl2Fe

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