Product Description
Product details
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Color
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Green-black by reflected light
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Packaging Size
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500 gm
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Packaging Type
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Plastic Bottle
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Brand
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Cynor
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Grade Standard
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Technical Grade
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Physical State
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Powder
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Usage/Application
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Laboratory
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Packaging available like 100 gm, 500 gm , 1 Kg, 5 Kg etc.
Versatile Applications in Water Treatment and LabsFerric Chloride is highly valued in university laboratories and industrial settings for its effectiveness as a water treatment coagulant, laboratory reagent, and etching agent in PCB manufacturing. Its strong solubility, high purity, and acidic nature make it a reliable chemical for analytical reactions, pigment production, and wastewater management. With a shelf life of up to two years, it offers consistently high performance for various processes.
Safety Handling and Storage GuidelinesHandling Ferric Chloride requires careful safety measures, including wearing gloves and eye protection. As a corrosive solid, it can cause burns on contact with skin and eyes. Store in tightly closed bottles, away from moisture and light, in a cool, dry environment. Such precautions preserve its integrity and ensure user safety during transport, storage, and everyday use in labs and industrial applications.
FAQ's of Ferric Chloride:
Q: How should Ferric Chloride be safely handled in the laboratory?
A: Ferric Chloride is a corrosive substance and should be handled using gloves and proper eye protection. Ensure the work area is well-ventilated to avoid contact with its faint hydrochloric acid odor, and avoid skin or eye exposure to prevent chemical burns.
Q: What is the process for storing Ferric Chloride to maintain its purity and shelf life?
A: Store Ferric Chloride in tightly sealed bottles made of compatible materials, kept in a cool, dry place away from moisture and light. Proper storage conditions help maintain its 99% purity and ensure a shelf life of up to two years.
Q: When and where is Ferric Chloride most beneficially applied?
A: Ferric Chloride is beneficially used in university labs for research and analysis, and in the water treatment industry as a coagulant to remove contaminants. It is also widely used as an etching agent in PCB fabrication plants and pigment manufacturing operations.
Q: What is the advantage of using Ferric Chloride as a coagulant in water treatment?
A: Ferric Chloride effectively destabilizes and aggregates suspended particles, making it highly efficient for clarifying water in treatment facilities. Its strong acidic properties and solubility contribute to its superior performance compared to some alternative coagulants.
Q: Can Ferric Chloride react with other chemicals in the laboratory?
A: Yes, Ferric Chloride reacts readily with moisture, acids, and bases. It is important to prevent accidental mixing with incompatible substances and store it separately to avoid hazardous reactions.