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FORMULA
FeCl2
CAS# 7758-94-3
DESCRIPTION
Ferrous Chloride is a corrosive, acidic solution. It is a brown-green/yellow liquid that is soluble in water at all concentrations.
PRODUCT INFORMATION
Ferrous Chloride has fewer applications than related products such as Ferric Chloride and Ferric Sulphate, some examples below:
- Water treatment
- Removal of suspended solids, particularly chromates
- Flocculation agent
- Raw material for manufacture of Ferric Chloride and Iron Oxides
- Reducing agent in organic synthesis reactions
- Biogas – used for removal of Hydrogen Sulphide
STRENGTHS & GRADES
- Standard strength is typically 10% total Iron (Fe2+ and Fe3+) (22-26% as FeCl2)
- Dilutions may be possible on request
