Molekula
Zinc chloride, 1M in Diethyl ether
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Zinc chloride 1M in diethyl ether is a Lewis acid reagent used primarily in organic synthesis and catalysis. This chemical has the molecular formula ZnCl2 and a molecular weight of 136.30. It is classified as a danger and must be stored at 2 to 8 °C. Molekula supplies Zinc chloride from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
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1 L — £77.90 per pack ex VAT · £93.48 inc. VAT
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Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Colourless to light yellow to light blue/grey turbid Solution |
| Assay | 0.90 to 1.10 M |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | 2 to 8 °C |
| Flash Point | -21 °C |
| Transport Class | 3 (8) |
| Packing Group | I |
| Acidity | Acid |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 90026299 |
| CAS Number | 7646-85-7 |
| IUPAC Name | dichlorozinc |
| EC Number | 231-592-0 |
| Molecular Formula | ZnCl2 |
| Molecular Weight | 136.30 |
| Exact Mass | 133.8668 |
| SMILES | Cl[Zn]Cl |
| InChIKey | JIAARYAFYJHUJI-UHFFFAOYSA-L |
| InChI | InChI=1S/2ClH.Zn/h2*1H;/q;;+2/p-2 |
| PubChem CID | 5727 |
| UN Number | UN2924 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 3824.99.5000 |
| Tariff Code | 3824999699 |
Safety & GHS
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Flammable
GHS02
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Corrosive
GHS05
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Health Hazard
GHS07
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Hazardous to the Environment
GHS09
Hazard statements
- EUH019 May form explosive peroxides
- EUH066 Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking
- H224 Extremely flammable liquid and vapour
- H302 Harmful if swallowed
- H314 (sub cat. 1B) Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
- H335 May cause respiratory irritation
- H336 May cause drowsiness or dizziness
- H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Precautionary statements
- P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces - No smoking
- P273 Avoid release to the environment
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P302+P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with soap and water
- P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing
- P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse continuously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do, continue rinsing
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
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Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Synonyms
No alternate names recorded for this product.
Frequently asked questions
What is Zinc chloride, 1M in Diethyl ether used for?
This solution is commonly used as a Lewis acid catalyst in various organic synthesis and chemical manufacturing processes.
What are the chemical formula and molecular weight of this product?
The chemical formula is ZnCl2 and the molecular weight is 136.30 g/mol.
How should this product be stored?
This product must be stored at a temperature between 2 to 8 °C.
Can Molekula supply this product in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can provide this product in bulk quantities to meet your specific manufacturing requirements.
What documentation comes with the order?
Each order is supplied with a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and a Safety Data Sheet (SDS).
What is the CAS number for this product?
The CAS number for Zinc chloride is 7646-85-7.
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