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Lanthanum(III) chloride, ultra dry, 99.99% (metals basis)
Description
Lanthanum chloride solutions are used in various water treatment applications. It 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.
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
| Boiling Point | 1000°C |
| Melting Point | 860°C |
| Color | White |
| Physical Form | Beads |
| Quantity | 5 g |
| Assay Percent Range | 99.99% (Metals basis) |
| Solubility Information | Soluble in water. |
| Formula Weight | 245.27 |
| Odor | Odorless |
| Sensitivity | Hygroscopic |
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Safety and Handling
- Lanthanum(III) chloride, ultra dry
- Danger
- LONG-TERM AQUATIC HAZARD Chronic 2
- Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1
- Substances and mixtures corrosive to metals Category 1
- Skin sensitiser Category 1
- H290-May be corrosive to metals.
- H317-May cause an allergic skin reaction.
- H318-Causes serious eye damage.
- H411-Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
- P261-Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
- P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
- P302+P352-IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/soap.
- P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
- MIXTURE LIST-Contains : Lanthanum chloride
RUO – Research Use Only
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