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Gadolinium(III) chloride hexahydrate, REacton™, 99.99% (REO)
Description
Gadolinium(III) chloride hexahydrate is employed in synthesis and NMR studies of the paramagnetic GdPCTA-[12] and GdPCTA-[13] complexes with possible use as contrast agents for magnetic resonance imaging..
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Specifications
Specifications
Color | White |
Physical Form | Crystalline Aggregates |
Quantity | 5 g |
Merck Index | 14,4326 |
Solubility Information | soluble in water. |
IUPAC Name | gadolinium(3+);trichloride;hexahydrate |
Formula Weight | 371.70 (263.61 Anhydrous) |
Percent Purity | 99.99% |
Grade | Reacton™ |
Odor | Characteristic |
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Safety and Handling
Hazard Category | H315-H319 |
Hazard Statement | GHS H Statement H315-H319 Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. |
Precautionary Statement | P264b-P280-P302+P352-P305+P351+P338-P332+P313-P362 |
EINECSNumber | 233-386-6 |
RTECSNumber | LW4050000 |
TSCA | Yes |
Recommended Storage | Ambient temperatures; Store under Nitrogen |
RUO – Research Use Only
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