| Identification | Back Directory | [Name]
IRON(III) PERCHLORATE HYDRATE | [CAS]
13537-24-1 | [Synonyms]
Fe(ClO4)3 IRON PERCHLORATE FERRIC PERCHLORATE iron triperchlorate IRON(III) PERCHLORATE Ferric perchlorate, GR iron(3+),triperchlorate iron perchlorate-hydrate Perchloric acid,iron salt Perchloric acid, iron salt IRON(+3)PERCHLORATE HYDRATE Perchloricacid,iron(3+)salt perchloricacid,iron(3++)salt FERRIC PERCHLORATE, HYDRATED Iron(III) perchlorate hydrat Iron(III) perchlorate,95-98% IRON(III) PERCHLORATE HYDRATE FERRIC PERCHLORATE, DEHYDRATED FERRIC PERCHLORATE, NON-YELLOW Iron Perchlorate Test Solution IRON(III) PERCHLORATE N-HYDRATE Iron(III) perchlorate nonahydrate Perchloric acid, iron(3+) salt (3:1) Trishyperchloric acid iron(III) salt Ferric perchlorate test solution(ChP) FERRIC PERCHLORATE, DEHYDRATED REAGENT IRON (III) PERCHLORATE HYDRATE, YELLOW IRON(III) PERCHLORATE HYDRATE (PURPLE) IRON(III) PERCHLORATE HYDRATE, LOW CHLORIDE Iron(III) perchlorate hydrate, Reagent Grade iron(iii) perchlorate hexahydrate, reagent grade | [EINECS(EC#)]
236-908-0 | [Molecular Formula]
Cl3FeH2O13 | [MDL Number]
MFCD00149705 | [MOL File]
13537-24-1.mol | [Molecular Weight]
372.21 |
| Hazard Information | Back Directory | [Chemical Properties]
yellow crystal(s); hygroscopic [STR93] | [Preparation]
This crystallizes as the pale pink decahydrate Fe(ClO4)3.10H2O
from solutions of iron(III) chloride or hydrous iron(III) oxide in perchloric acid. Upon
standing over phosphorus pentoxide the decahydrate becomes the hexahydrate ; a 9-hydrate
crystallizes from solution above 42°. This salt has been important in the study of the
hydrated Fe3+ ion since perchlorate ions have only very low coordinating ability. | [Purification Methods]
Crystallise it twice from conc HClO4, the first time in the presence of a small amount of H2O2 to ensure that the iron is fully oxidised [Sullivan J Am Chem Soc 84 4256 1962]. Extreme care should be taken with this preparation because it is potentially EXPLOSIVE. |
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