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Lanthanum(III) chloride heptahydrate, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
Lanthanum chloride solutions are used in various water treatment applications. Lanthanum chloride is also used in biochemical research. Doped with cerium, it is applied as a scintillator material. In organic synthesis, lanthanum trichloride functions as a mild lewis acid. This compound is used in gamma detectors.
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Lanthanum chloride solutions are used in various water treatment applications. Lanthanum chloride is also used in biochemical research. Doped with cerium, it is applied as a scintillator material. In organic synthesis, lanthanum trichloride functions as a mild lewis acid. This compound is used in gamma detectors.
Solubility
Soluble in ethanol and water.
Notes
Incompatible with oxidizing agents, strong acids, strong reducing agents and active metals.
Specifications
Specifications
Melting Point | 91°C (decomposition) |
Quantity | 500 g |
Merck Index | 14,5363 |
Solubility Information | Soluble in ethanol and water. |
Formula Weight | 371.37 (245.27 Anhydrous) |
Percent Purity | 99% |
Odor | Odorless |
Chemical Name or Material | Lanthanum(III) chloride heptahydrate |
Safety and Handling
Hazard Category | H290-H317-H318 |
Hazard Statement | GHS H Statement H315-H319-H335 Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause respiratory irritation. |
Precautionary Statement | P234-P261-P272-P280-P302+P352-P305+P351+P338-P310-P333+P313-P363-P390-P501c |
EINECSNumber | 233-237-5 |
RTECSNumber | OE4470000 |
TSCA | Yes |
Recommended Storage | Ambient temperatures |
RUO – Research Use Only
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