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Lanthanum(III) chloride heptahydrate, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: A15575.22
100 g, Each
Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Lanthanum(III) chloride heptahydrate, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: A15575.22
100 g, Each
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Chemical Identifiers

CAS
10025-84-0
IUPAC Name
lanthanum(3+) heptahydrate trichloride
Molecular Formula
Cl3H14LaO7
InChI Key
FDFPDGIMPRFRJP-UHFFFAOYSA-K
SMILES
O.O.O.O.O.O.O.[Cl-].[Cl-].[Cl-].[La+3]
Assay (Titration ex Chloride)
≥98.5 to ≤101.5%
Water Content (Karl Fischer Titration)
30.59-37.01% (6-8 waters)
Appearance (Color)
White
Form
Crystals or powder or crystalline powder or lumps or fused solid
Identification (FTIR)
Conforms

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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Applications
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.
RUO – Research Use Only

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