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Terbium(III) chloride hexahydrate, REacton™, 99.999% (metals basis)
Description
Terbium(III) chloride hexahydrate is a water soluble source used for the preparation of metallic terbium, which is used in electronic devices and an additive for special alloy namely Terfenol-D. It is used in the preparation of complexes, which are used in the spectrofluorimetric determination of various chemicals in pharmaceutical formulations. Further, it finds use in the preparation of terbium nanotubes.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Specifications
Specifications
Physical Form | Crystalline |
Quantity | 25 g |
Merck Index | 14,9157 |
Solubility Information | Very soluble in water. |
Formula Weight | 373.38 (265.29 Anhydrous) |
Percent Purity | 99.999% |
Grade | Reacton™ |
Odor | Odorless |
Assay | (metals basis) |
Chemical Name or Material | Terbium (III) chloride hexahydrate |
Safety and Handling
Hazard Category | Warning |
Hazard Statement | GHS H Statement H315-H319 Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. |
Precautionary Statement | GHS P Statement P280-P305+P351+P338-P362-P321-P332+P313-P337+P313 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. Specific treatment (see label). If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. |
EINECSNumber | 233-132-4 |
TSCA | Yes |
Recommended Storage | Ambient temperatures |
RUO – Research Use Only
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