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211648

Yttrium(III) chloride hexahydrate

99.9% trace metals basis

Synonym(s):

Yttrium trichloride hexahydrate

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
YCl3 · 6H2O
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
303.36
NACRES:
NA.23
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
12352302
EC Number:
233-801-0
MDL number:
Assay:
99.9% trace metals basis
Form:
crystals and lumps
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Quality Segment

assay

99.9% trace metals basis

form

crystals and lumps

reaction suitability

core: yttrium

impurities

≤1500.0 ppm Trace Rare Earth Analysis

mp

100 °C (dec.) (lit.)

density

2.18 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

[H]O[H].[H]O[H].[H]O[H].[H]O[H].[H]O[H].[H]O[H].Cl[Y](Cl)Cl

InChI

1S/3ClH.6H2O.Y/h3*1H;6*1H2;/q;;;;;;;;;+3/p-3

InChI key

IINACGXCEZNYTF-UHFFFAOYSA-K

Application

  • Yttrium(III) chloride hexahydrate: This compound is extensively used in the synthesis of yttrium-based materials, including phosphors and ceramics. It acts as a precursor for yttrium iron garnets, crucial components in electronic and optical devices due to their magnetic properties. Additionally, its use in catalysis and materials science research is notable, especially where high purity yttrium is required (Sigma-Aldrich, CAS 10025-94-2).


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Danger

Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 1 - Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Sens. 1B

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves



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