Gadolinium(III) chloride, hexahydrate, 99.999% 13450-84-5

Name: Gadolinium(III) chloride, hexahydrate, 99.999%
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-015670

About Gadolinium(III) chloride, hexahydrate, 99.999%

Listed under CAS 13450-84-5, Gadolinium(III) chloride, hexahydrate is a rare earth compound available from Vaqora Chemicals, specified at 99.999% purity. The compound has the formula Cl3GdH12O6, corresponding to a molecular weight of 371.7 g/mol. Its systematic (IUPAC) name is gadolinium(3+). Trichloride. Hexahydrate. Alternative names: Gadolinium trichloride hexahydrate and Gadolinium(III) chloride hexahydrate.

It is supplied as white powder or crystal or chunks. Literature values give a density of 2.42 g/mL at 25 °C. Store in a tightly closed container in a cool, dry and well-ventilated place. It carries the GHS signal word “Warning” with 3 hazard statements. Review the Safety Data Sheet before use.

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

Vaqora Chemicals supplies Gadolinium(III) chloride, hexahydrate in 1 g, 5 g and 25 g packs, each shipped with a Certificate of Analysis (COA), and exports worldwide.

Typical applications

Rare-earth chemistry
Catalyst precursors
Luminescent materials
Enzyme inhibition studies

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Gadolinium(III) chloride, hexahydrate, 99.999%
Catalogue No.	VQ-015670
CAS Number	13450-84-5
IUPAC name	gadolinium(3+);trichloride;hexahydrate
Molecular formula	Cl₃GdH₁₂O₆
Molecular weight	371.7 g/mol
Exact mass	370.8941
Purity / assay	99.999%
HSN code	28469030
InChIKey	PNYPSKHTTCTAMD-UHFFFAOYSA-K
SMILES	O.O.O.O.O.O.[Cl-].[Cl-].[Cl-].[Gd+3]
PubChem CID	197915

Physical properties
Physical form	Crystalline
Appearance	White powder or crystal or chunks
Density	2.42 g/mL at 25 °C
H-bond donors / acceptors	6 / 9
TPSA	6 Å²
Synonyms	Gadolinium trichloride hexahydrate, Gadolinium(III) chloride hexahydrate, Gadolinium chloride hexahydrate, Gadolinium chloride (GdCl3), hexahydrate, Gadolinium chloride, hydrate (1:6), gadolinium(III) hexahydrate trichloride, Cl3GdO6, Gadolinium chloride--water (1/3/6)

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 13450-84-5

Gadolinium(III) chloride, hexahydrate, 99.9%

CAS: 13450-84-5
Formula: Cl₃GdH₁₂O₆
MW: 371.7 g/mol

VQ-015668

Gadolinium(III) chloride, hexahydrate, 99.99%

CAS: 13450-84-5
Formula: Cl₃GdH₁₂O₆
MW: 371.7 g/mol

VQ-015669

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Gadolinium(III) chloride, hexahydrate, 99.999%?

The CAS Registry Number of Gadolinium(III) chloride, hexahydrate, 99.999% is 13450-84-5. It is also known as Gadolinium trichloride hexahydrate, Gadolinium(III) chloride hexahydrate, Gadolinium chloride hexahydrate.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Gadolinium(III) chloride, hexahydrate, 99.999%?

Gadolinium(III) chloride, hexahydrate, 99.999% has the molecular formula Cl3GdH12O6 and a molecular weight of 371.7 g/mol.

Which grade and pack sizes of Gadolinium(III) chloride, hexahydrate, 99.999% can I order?

We supply Gadolinium(III) chloride, hexahydrate, 99.999% in (99.999%) grade, in 1 g, 5 g, 25 g packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Gadolinium(III) chloride, hexahydrate, 99.999%?

Yes. Every lot of Gadolinium(III) chloride, hexahydrate, 99.999% 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(III) chloride, hexahydrate, 99.999% be shipped internationally?

Yes. Gadolinium(III) chloride, hexahydrate, 99.999% 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.