Lanthanum Carbonate

Name: Lanthanum Carbonate
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-004245

About Lanthanum Carbonate

Vaqora Chemicals supplies Lanthanum Carbonate in IP/BP/USP grade, an active pharmaceutical ingredient registered under CAS number 54451-24-0. Formula C3La2O9, molecular weight 457.84 g/mol. The IUPAC name is bis(lanthanum(3+)). Tricarbonate. Common synonyms include Foznol and Lanthanum sesquicarbonate.

It is supplied as a powder. 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.

As an active pharmaceutical ingredient within our vitamins, excipients and other APIs range, it is offered in IP/BP/USP grade for formulation development, generic drug programmes and commercial manufacturing. Typical end-use sectors are pharmaceutical manufacturing.

Available in 1 kg, 5 kg and 25 kg packs, Lanthanum Carbonate is dispatched with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) to destinations worldwide.

Typical applications

Pharmaceutical formulation
Generic drug development
Nutraceutical & excipient use

Industries

Grade guides

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Lanthanum Carbonate
Catalogue No.	VQ-004245
CAS Number	54451-24-0
IUPAC name	bis(lanthanum(3+));tricarbonate
Molecular formula	C₃La₂O₉
Molecular weight	457.84 g/mol
Exact mass	457.767
Grade	IP/BP/USP
InChIKey	NZPIUJUFIFZSPW-UHFFFAOYSA-H
SMILES	C(=O)([O-])[O-].C(=O)([O-])[O-].C(=O)([O-])[O-].[La+3].[La+3]
PubChem CID	168924

Physical properties
Physical form	Powder
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 9
TPSA	190 Å²
Synonyms	Foznol, Lanthanum sesquicarbonate, Carbonic acid, lanthanum(3+) salt (3:2), Lanthanum(3+) carbonate, Lanthanum (III) carbonate, Lanthanum carbonate anhydrous, Lanthanum carbonate (la2(co3)3), Lanthanum(3) carbonate, Dilanthanum tricarbonate hydrate, La2(CO3)3, Lanthanum (iii) carbonate hydrate, Lanthanum carbonate pentahydrate

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 54451-24-0

Puriss

Lanthanum carbonate, 99.99%

CAS: 54451-24-0
Formula: La₂(CO₃)₃.xH₂O
MW: 457.84 g/mol

VQ-015698

AR

Lanthanum carbonate, GR 99.9%

CAS: 54451-24-0
Formula: La₂(CO₃)₃.xH₂O
MW: 457.84 g/mol

VQ-015699

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Lanthanum Carbonate?

The CAS Registry Number of Lanthanum Carbonate is 54451-24-0. It is also known as Foznol, Lanthanum sesquicarbonate, Carbonic acid, lanthanum(3+) salt (3:2).

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Lanthanum Carbonate?

Lanthanum Carbonate has the molecular formula C3La2O9 and a molecular weight of 457.84 g/mol.

Which grade and pack sizes of Lanthanum Carbonate can I order?

We supply Lanthanum Carbonate in IP/BP/USP grade, in 1 kg, 5 kg, 25 kg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Lanthanum Carbonate?

Yes. Every lot of Lanthanum Carbonate 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 Lanthanum Carbonate be shipped internationally?

Yes. Lanthanum Carbonate 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.