Cerium(III) chloride, 99%

Name: Cerium(III) chloride, 99%
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-015575

About Cerium(III) chloride, 99%

Listed under CAS 18618-55-8, Cerium(III) chloride is a rare earth compound available from Vaqora Chemicals, specified at 99% purity. Formula CeCl3H14O7, molecular weight 372.58 g/mol. The IUPAC name is cerium(3+). Trichloride. Heptahydrate. It is also known as Cerium chloride heptahydrate or Cerium chloride.

In its supplied form it is colourless to white powder or crystals or chunks. Key physical data: a density of ~3.94 g/mL at 25 °C. Store sealed in a dry, well-ventilated location away from incompatible materials. The GHS classification uses the signal word “Warning”, so appropriate gloves, eye protection and ventilation are recommended.

Typical applications include rare-earth chemistry, catalyst precursors, luminescent materials and organic synthesis. Our customers for this product work in academic and industrial research and electronics and semiconductors.

Available in 25 g, 100 g, 5 x 1 kg and 4 x 25 kg packs, Cerium(III) chloride is dispatched with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) to destinations worldwide.

Typical applications

Rare-earth chemistry
Catalyst precursors
Luminescent materials
Organic synthesis

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Cerium(III) chloride, 99%
Catalogue No.	VQ-015575
CAS Number	18618-55-8
IUPAC name	cerium(3+);trichloride;heptahydrate
Molecular formula	CeCl₃H₁₄O₇
Molecular weight	372.58 g/mol
Exact mass	370.886
Purity / assay	99%
HSN code	28461090
InChIKey	KPZSTOVTJYRDIO-UHFFFAOYSA-K
SMILES	O.O.O.O.O.O.O.[Cl-].[Cl-].[Cl-].[Ce+3]
PubChem CID	21585214

Physical properties
Physical form	Crystalline
Appearance	Colourless to white powder or crystals or chunks
Density	~3.94 g/mL at 25 °C
H-bond donors / acceptors	7 / 10
TPSA	7 Å²
Synonyms	Cerium chloride heptahydrate, Cerium chloride, Cerous chloride heptahydrate, Cerium trichloride heptahydrate, Cerium(III) chloride heptahydrate, Ceriumtrichloride heptahydrate, CeriuM() chloride heptahydrate, cerium(iii)chloride heptahydrate, Cerium chloride (CeCl3), heptahydrate, cerium(III)-chloride heptahydrate, Cerium(3+) chloride--water (1/3/7)

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Warning

Hazard statements

H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements: P261, P264, P264 + P265, P271, P280, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P319, P321, P332 + P317, P337 + P317, P362 + P364, P403 + P233, P405, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Other grades of CAS 18618-55-8

AR

Cerium(III) chloride, GR 99.9%

CAS: 18618-55-8
Formula: CeCl₃H₁₄O₇
MW: 372.58 g/mol

VQ-015578

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Cerium(III) chloride, 99%?

The CAS Registry Number of Cerium(III) chloride, 99% is 18618-55-8. It is also known as Cerium chloride heptahydrate, Cerium chloride, Cerous chloride heptahydrate.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Cerium(III) chloride, 99%?

Cerium(III) chloride, 99% has the molecular formula CeCl3H14O7 and a molecular weight of 372.58 g/mol.

Which grade and pack sizes of Cerium(III) chloride, 99% can I order?

We supply Cerium(III) chloride, 99% in (99%) grade, in 25 g, 100 g, 5 x 1 kg, 4 x 25 kg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Cerium(III) chloride, 99%?

Yes. Every lot of Cerium(III) chloride, 99% is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can Cerium(III) chloride, 99% be shipped internationally?

Yes. Cerium(III) chloride, 99% is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.