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Scandium nitrate pentahydrate
Scandium nitrate pentahydrate is a water-soluble inorganic compound used in catalyst development, materials science, and research applications requiring rare earth elements. It appears as a colorless to pale yellow crystalline solid. CAS: 13465-60-6, Molecular Formula: Sc(NO₃)₃·5H₂O, Molecular Weight: 321.05 g/mol, Storage: Ambient, Signal Word: Warning. Molekula supplies Scandium nitrate pentahydrate from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
Scandium nitrate pentahydrate is a water-soluble inorganic compound used in catalyst development, materials science, and research applications requiring rare earth elements. It appears as a colorless to pale yellow crystalline solid. CAS: 13465-60-6, Molecular Formula: Sc(NO₃)₃·5H₂O, Molecular Weight: 321.05 g/mol, Storage: Ambient, Signal Word: Warning. Molekula supplies Scandium nitrate pentahydrate from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White/ off white powder |
| SO4 | 30ppm max |
| Purity | 99.99% min |
| SiO2 | 10ppm max |
| Fe2O3 | 5ppm max |
| TREO | 20.85% min |
| CeO2 | 5ppm max |
| La2O3 | 5ppm max |
| Nd2O3 | 5ppm max |
| Pr6O11 | 3ppm max |
| Sm2O3 | 2ppm max |
| CaO | 10ppm max |
| PbO | 20ppm max |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Transport Class | 5.1 |
| Packing Group | II |
| Shelf Life | 24 months |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 13465-60-6 |
| Molecular Formula | 3NO3·Sc·5H2O |
| Molecular Weight | 321.05 |
| EC / UN Number | 1477 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| Tariff Code | 28469030 |
Safety & GHS
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Explosive
GHS01
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Health Hazard
GHS07
Hazard statements
- H272 May intensify fire; oxidizer
- H315 Causes skin irritation
- H319 Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces - No smoking
- P220 Keep/Store away from clothing/combustible materials
- P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
For research and industrial use only
Documents
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Pricing & pack sizes
Synonyms
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Frequently asked questions
What is scandium nitrate pentahydrate used for?
It is primarily used as a precursor in the synthesis of scandium-based materials, including catalysts and high-performance alloys.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight?
The formula is Sc(NO3)3·5H2O with a molecular weight of 321.05 g/mol.
How should scandium nitrate pentahydrate be stored?
Store at ambient temperature in a dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials.
What grade is available?
Available in high-purity grade suitable for research and specialty applications.
Can Molekula supply it in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply scandium nitrate pentahydrate in bulk quantities—please contact sales for details.
What documentation comes with the order?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) with the shipment.
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