Atomfair Iron(II) Chloride Powder (FeCl₂), 99.9% Purity, Approx. -100 Mesh
Product Description
Atomfair iron(II) chloride (FeCl₂) is supplied as tan anhydrous solid; pale green hydrates with 99.9% purity and an approximately -100 mesh specification. It is intended for research on wastewater coagulation, odor control, iron-oxide pigment precursors, and organic synthesis.
Technical Specifications
| PARAMETER DETAILS | |
|---|---|
| Product | Iron(II) Chloride Powder (FeCl2) |
| Material | Iron(II) Chloride |
| Chemical Formula | FeCl2 |
| CAS Number | 7758-94-3 |
| Purity | 99.9% |
| Specification | Approximately -100 mesh |
| Physical State | Powder |
| Appearance | Tan anhydrous solid; pale green hydrates |
Key Features and Advantages
- 99.9% purity.
- Approximately -100 mesh specification.
- Tan anhydrous solid; pale green hydrates.
APPLICATION SCOPE: wastewater coagulation, odor control, iron-oxide pigment precursors, and organic synthesis
DOCUMENTATION: COA and SDS can be provided upon request for batch-specific confirmation.
TAILORED SOLUTIONS FOR RESEARCH
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What is the -100 mesh specification and how does it influence the reactivity of Atomfair iron(II) chloride powder?
The -100 mesh specification indicates that the powder particles are fine enough to pass through a 100-mesh sieve (approximately 149 microns or smaller). This fine particle size increases the surface area to volume ratio, enhancing dissolution rates and reaction kinetics in applications such as wastewater coagulation and organic synthesis, as stated in the product specifications.
How does the 99.9% purity of Atomfair FeCl₂ affect its performance in odor control applications?
The 99.9% purity ensures minimal contamination from other metal ions or chlorides, which could interfere with the chemical reactions involved in odor neutralization. High purity reduces the risk of unwanted side reactions or precipitates, making it suitable for sensitive environmental applications as noted under the product's key features and application scope.
What are the storage and handling considerations for Atomfair iron(II) chloride powder to maintain its anhydrous form?
The product is supplied as a tan anhydrous solid but can form pale green hydrates upon exposure to moisture. To maintain the anhydrous form, it should be stored in a dry, inert atmosphere with containers kept tightly sealed. A Safety Data Sheet (SDS) is available upon request for detailed handling precautions, as indicated in the product documentation.
Atomfair Iron(II) Chloride Powder (FeCl₂) at 99.9% purity and -100 mesh provides high surface area and consistent stoichiometry for wastewater coagulation, odor control, and organic synthesis, but requires moisture-controlled storage to prevent hydrate formation and careful handling due to its fine powder form.
Positive
- High purity for consistent reactions: 99.9% purity minimizes trace-metal interference in sensitive applications such as organic synthesis and iron-oxide pigment precursor preparation.
- Fine mesh for enhanced reactivity: Approximately -100 mesh specification provides a high surface-area-to-volume ratio, accelerating dissolution and reaction kinetics in wastewater treatment and coagulation processes.
Trade-offs
- Moisture-sensitive anhydrous form: The tan anhydrous solid readily hydrates to pale green hydrates upon exposure to ambient humidity, altering physical properties and requiring storage under dry or inert conditions.
- Powder requires careful handling: The fine powder form presents inhalation and dust-control challenges; appropriate engineering controls and personal protective equipment are necessary during transfer and use.
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