Lutetium(III) chloride, anhydrous, 99.99%

Name: Lutetium(III) chloride, anhydrous, 99.99%
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-015731

About Lutetium(III) chloride, anhydrous, 99.99%

Vaqora Chemicals supplies Lutetium(III) chloride, a rare earth compound registered under CAS number 10099-66-8 at a purity of ≥99.99%. With the molecular formula Cl3Lu, it has a molar mass of 281.32 g/mol. Systematically, it is named trichlorolutetium. Common synonyms include Lutetium trichloride and Lutetium Chloride.

It is supplied as a white powder. Literature values give a melting point of 905 °C. Store in a tightly closed container in a cool, dry and well-ventilated place. Under GHS it is labelled “Warning”, so handle it with suitable PPE and consult the SDS.

It is commonly used for rare-earth chemistry, catalyst precursors and luminescent materials. Typical end-use sectors are academic and industrial research and electronics and semiconductors.

Standard pack sizes are 1 g, 5 g and 25 g, and every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) and we export worldwide.

Typical applications

Rare-earth chemistry
Catalyst precursors
Luminescent materials

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Lutetium(III) chloride, anhydrous, 99.99%
Catalogue No.	VQ-015731
CAS Number	10099-66-8
IUPAC name	trichlorolutetium
Molecular formula	Cl₃Lu
Molecular weight	281.32 g/mol
Exact mass	279.8473
Purity / assay	≥99.99%
HSN code	28469030
InChIKey	AEDROEGYZIARPU-UHFFFAOYSA-K
SMILES	Cl[Lu](Cl)Cl
PubChem CID	24919

Physical properties
Physical form	Powder
Appearance	White powder
Melting point	905 °C
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 0
TPSA	0 Å²
Synonyms	Lutetium trichloride, Lutetium Chloride, Lutetium chloride (LuCl3), Lutelium chloride (LuCl3), LuCl3, Lutetium Chloride, anhydrous, Lutetium trichloride hexahydrate, Lutetium (III) chloride hydrate, Lutetium(III) chloride, anhydrous, Lutetium(III) chloride, ultra dry, ampouled under argon, Lutetium(III) chloride, anhydrous, powder, 99.99% trace metals basis, Lutetium(III) chloride, ultra dry, 99.95% (REO), powder, ampouled

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Lutetium(III) chloride, anhydrous, 99.99%?

The CAS Registry Number of Lutetium(III) chloride, anhydrous, 99.99% is 10099-66-8. It is also known as Lutetium trichloride, Lutetium Chloride, Lutetium chloride (LuCl3).

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Lutetium(III) chloride, anhydrous, 99.99%?

Lutetium(III) chloride, anhydrous, 99.99% has the molecular formula Cl3Lu and a molecular weight of 281.32 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is trichlorolutetium.

Which grade and pack sizes of Lutetium(III) chloride, anhydrous, 99.99% can I order?

We supply Lutetium(III) chloride, anhydrous, 99.99% in (≥99.99%) 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 Lutetium(III) chloride, anhydrous, 99.99%?

Yes. Every lot of Lutetium(III) chloride, anhydrous, 99.99% 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 Lutetium(III) chloride, anhydrous, 99.99% be shipped internationally?

Yes. Lutetium(III) chloride, anhydrous, 99.99% 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.