CHEBI:30808 - iron trichloride

ChEBI IDCHEBI:30808
ChEBI Nameiron trichloride
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Last Modified30 June 2015
SubmitterKirill Degtyarenko
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FormulaCl3Fe
Net Charge0
Average Mass162.204
Monoisotopic Mass160.84150
SMILES[Cl][Fe]([Cl])[Cl]
InChIInChI=1S/3ClH.Fe/h3*1H;/q;;;+3/p-3
InChIKeyRBTARNINKXHZNM-UHFFFAOYSA-K
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Roles Classification
Chemical Role:
Lewis acid  A molecular entity that is an electron-pair acceptor and therefore able to form a covalent bond with an electron-pair donor (Lewis base), thereby producing a Lewis adduct.
Application:
astringent  A compound that causes the contraction of body tissues, typically used to reduce bleeding from minor abrasions.
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
iron trichloride (CHEBI:30808) has role astringent (CHEBI:74783)
iron trichloride (CHEBI:30808) has role Lewis acid (CHEBI:39143)
iron trichloride (CHEBI:30808) is a iron coordination entity (CHEBI:33892)
Incoming Relation(s)
iron trichloride hexahydrate (CHEBI:86254) has part iron trichloride (CHEBI:30808)
IUPAC Names 
iron(3+) chloride
iron(III) chloride
iron trichloride
Synonyms  Source
[FeCl3]MolBase
FeCl3IUPAC
ferric chlorideNIST Chemistry WebBook
Manual XrefsDatabases
1292MolBase
Iron(III)_chlorideWikipedia
Registry NumbersSources
Gmelin:1903Gmelin
CAS:7705-08-0ChemIDplus
CAS:7705-08-0NIST Chemistry WebBook