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Cerium(III) chloride heptahydrate

SKU 90035980 CAS 18618-55-8 Available on enquiry

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Cerium(III) chloride heptahydrate is a lanthanide salt primarily used as a catalyst in organic synthesis and as a precursor for other cerium compounds. This chemical is identified by CAS number 18618-55-8 and carries no signal word. Molekula supplies Cerium(III) chloride heptahydrate from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

This substance is available from Molekula on enquiry. Full specification, Safety Data Sheet and Certificate of Analysis documentation are provided with your quotation once our team confirms the grade and pack size you need.

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Overview

SKU
90035980
CAS Number
18618-55-8
IUPAC Name
cerium(3+);trichloride;heptahydrate
Exact Mass
370.886
SMILES
O.O.O.O.O.O.O.[Cl-].[Cl-].[Cl-].[Ce+3]
InChIKey
KPZSTOVTJYRDIO-UHFFFAOYSA-K
InChI
InChI=1S/Ce.3ClH.7H2O/h;3*1H;7*1H2/q+3;;;;;;;;;;/p-3
PubChem CID
21585214

Synonyms

  • CeCl3H14O7
  • Cerium chloride (CeCl3), heptahydrate
  • cerium chloride heptahydrate
  • Cerium trichloride heptahydrate
  • Cerium(3+) chloride--water (1/3/7)
  • cerium(3+);trichloride;heptahydrate
  • Cerous chloride heptahydrate

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Frequently asked questions

What is Cerium(III) chloride heptahydrate used for?

It is primarily used as a catalyst in organic synthesis, a precursor for other cerium compounds, and in the production of specialized glass and ceramics.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of this product?

The chemical formula is CeCl3·7H2O and the molecular weight is 372.58 g/mol.

How should Cerium(III) chloride heptahydrate be stored?

It should be stored in a cool, dry place in a tightly sealed container, as it is hygroscopic.

What grade of Cerium(III) chloride heptahydrate is available?

Please contact our sales team to confirm the current purity grades and specifications available for your specific requirements.

Can Molekula supply this product in bulk?

Yes, Molekula can supply Cerium(III) chloride heptahydrate in quantities ranging from small research amounts to large-scale bulk industrial volumes.

What documentation comes with the order?

Every order is supplied with a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and a Safety Data Sheet (SDS).

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Molekula has supplied fine chemicals and biochemicals since 1999, and its facilities are ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certified. Every dispatched batch is logged with a batch number and matched to a Certificate of Analysis, and Safety Data Sheets are available in five languages.

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