Chemistry:Iron(II) perchlorate

Iron(II) perchlorate

Names
IUPAC name Iron(II) diperchlorate
Other names Iron diperchlorate Ferrous perchlorate
Identifiers
CAS Number	hydrate: 335159-18-7
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image
ChemSpider	146076
EC Number	237-704-4
PubChem CID	71311361
InChI InChI=1S/2ClHO4.Fe.H2O/c2*2-1(3,4)5;;/h2*(H,2,3,4,5);;1H2/q;;+2;/p-2 Key: BJDJGQJHHCBZJZ-UHFFFAOYSA-L
SMILES O.[O-]Cl(=O)(=O)=O.[O-]Cl(=O)(=O)=O.[Fe+2]
Properties
Chemical formula	Fe(ClO4)2
Molar mass	254.75 g/mol
Appearance	Green crystals
Melting point	100 °C (212 °F; 373 K)
Hazards
GHS pictograms
GHS Signal word	Danger
GHS hazard statements	H272, H315, H319, H335
GHS precautionary statements	P210, P220, P221, P261, P264, P271, P280, P302+352, P304+340, P305+351+338, P312, P321, P332+313, P337+313, P362, P370+378, P403+233, P405, P501
NFPA 704 (fire diamond)	0 2 OX
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
Infobox references

Iron(II) perchlorate is a salt of iron and has the appearance of a green crystal.

Uses

It is used in the process of manufacturing batteries and also used in pyrotechnics.