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Lanthanum carbonate octahydrate

SKU 90037679 CAS 6487-39-4 Available on enquiry

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Lanthanum carbonate octahydrate is an inorganic compound primarily used as a phosphate binder in medical applications and as a precursor for other lanthanum materials. It is identified by CAS number 6487-39-4 and carries no signal word. Molekula supplies Lanthanum carbonate octahydrate 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
90037679
CAS Number
6487-39-4
IUPAC Name
bis(lanthanum(3+));tricarbonate;octahydrate
Exact Mass
601.8515
SMILES
C(=O)([O-])[O-].C(=O)([O-])[O-].C(=O)([O-])[O-].O.O.O.O.O.O.O.O.[La+3].[La+3]
InChIKey
GAYSPCNXZCAPHX-UHFFFAOYSA-H
InChI
InChI=1S/3CH2O3.2La.8H2O/c3*2-1(3)4;;;;;;;;;;/h3*(H2,2,3,4);;;8*1H2/q;;;2*+3;;;;;;;;/p-6
PubChem CID
25021823

Synonyms

  • ARTIFICIAL LANTHANITE
  • C3H16La2O17
  • Lanthanum carbonate hydrate (2:3:8)
  • Lanthanum carbonate--water (2/3/8)
  • lanthanum(3+);tricarbonate;octahydrate
  • lanthanum(III) carbonate octahydrate

Frequently asked questions

What is Lanthanum carbonate octahydrate used for?

It is primarily used as a chemical intermediate, in the production of specialty glass, and as a phosphate binder in various industrial and medical applications.

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

The chemical formula is La2(CO3)3·8H2O and it has a molecular weight of 601.89 g/mol.

How should Lanthanum carbonate octahydrate be stored?

It should be stored in a cool, dry place in a tightly closed container, away from incompatible substances like strong acids.

What grade of Lanthanum carbonate octahydrate is available?

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

Can Molekula supply this product in bulk?

Yes, Molekula can supply Lanthanum carbonate octahydrate 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) to ensure full traceability and compliance.

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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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