Gadolinium boride, 99.5%
Synonyms: Gadolinium boride (GdB6), (OC-6-11)- · Gadolinium hexaboride · B6Gd · GADOLINIUM BORIDE, GdB6
Gadolinium boride (CAS 12008-06-9) – rare earth compound, 99.5%. B6Gd, MW 222.1. Get a quote from Vaqora Chemicals, COA included, shipped worldwide.
About Gadolinium boride, 99.5%
Gadolinium boride is a rare earth compound carrying the CAS registry number 12008-06-9 at a purity of 99.5%. The compound has the formula B6Gd, corresponding to a molecular weight of 222.1 g/mol. Systematically, it is named gadolinium(2+), 2,3,5,6-tetrabora-1,4-diboranuidapentacyclo[3.1.0.01,3.02,4.04,6]hexane. Alternative names: Gadolinium boride (GdB6), (OC-6-11)- and Gadolinium hexaboride.
The material typically appears as purple to blue powder or solid or crystals. Reported physical data include a density of 5.27 g/cm3 at 25 °C. Store sealed in a dry, well-ventilated location away from incompatible materials. Handle it with standard laboratory precautions and appropriate personal protective equipment.
Typical applications include rare-earth chemistry, catalyst precursors, luminescent materials and electronics and thin films. Typical end-use sectors are academic and industrial research and electronics and semiconductors.
Available in 1 g and 5 g packs, Gadolinium boride is dispatched with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) to destinations worldwide.
Typical applications
- Rare-earth chemistry
- Catalyst precursors
- Luminescent materials
- Electronics & thin films
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Specifications & identifiers
| Product name | Gadolinium boride, 99.5% |
|---|---|
| Catalogue No. | VQ-015656 |
| CAS Number | 12008-06-9 |
| IUPAC name | gadolinium(2+);2,3,5,6-tetrabora-1,4-diboranuidapentacyclo[3.1.0.01,3.02,4.04,6]hexane |
| Molecular formula | B6Gd |
| Molecular weight | 222.1 g/mol |
| Exact mass | 222.9836 |
| Purity / assay | 99.5% |
| HSN code | 28469090 |
| InChIKey | FYKPSYVUFHLGOY-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | B12B3[B-]14B5[B-]23B45.[Gd+2] |
| PubChem CID | 25021694 |
| Physical form | Crystalline |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Purple to blue powder or solid or crystals |
| Density | 5.27 g/cm3 at 25 °C |
| H-bond donors / acceptors | 0 / 2 |
| TPSA | 0 Ų |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the CAS number of Gadolinium boride, 99.5%?
The CAS Registry Number of Gadolinium boride, 99.5% is 12008-06-9. It is also known as Gadolinium boride (GdB6), (OC-6-11)-, Gadolinium hexaboride, B6Gd.
What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Gadolinium boride, 99.5%?
Gadolinium boride, 99.5% has the molecular formula B6Gd and a molecular weight of 222.1 g/mol.
Which grade and pack sizes of Gadolinium boride, 99.5% can I order?
We supply Gadolinium boride, 99.5% in (99.5%) grade, in 1 g, 5 g packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.
Do you provide a COA and SDS with Gadolinium boride, 99.5%?
Yes. Every lot of Gadolinium boride, 99.5% 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 Gadolinium boride, 99.5% be shipped internationally?
Yes. We export Gadolinium boride, 99.5% worldwide by air and sea freight or express courier, on EXW, FOB, CIF, CFR or DAP Incoterms, with full export documentation.
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