Lanthanum(III) chloride hydrate
ALDRICH/211605 - 99.9% trace metals basis
Synonym: Lanthanum trichloride hydrate; Trichlorolanthanum hydrate
CAS Number: 20211-76-1
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): Cl3La · xH2O
Molecular Weight: 245.26 (anhydrous basis)
MDL Number: MFCD00149753
Linear Formula: LaCl3 · xH2O
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | 99.9% trace metals basis |
| composition | Degree of hydration, ~6 |
| form | powder, crystals or chunks |
| impurities | ≤1500.0 ppm Trace Rare Earth Analysis |
| InChI | 1S/3ClH.La.H2O/h3*1H;;1H2 |
| InChI key | NUXZAAJDCYMILL-UHFFFAOYSA |
| mp | 92-93 °C (lit.) |
| Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
| reaction suitability | core: lanthanum |
| reagent type: catalyst | |
| SMILES string | O.Cl[La](Cl)Cl |
| Application: | Lanthanum(III) chloride hydrate can be used:• As a precursor to synthesize La-based nanostructures. • As a dopant to fabricate ZnO nanoparticles with enhanced optical particles. • To synthesize Fe–La composite (hydr)oxides for arsenic removal from water. • Tofabricate lanthanum hexaboride (LaB6) powders forultra-high-temperature ceramics. |
| General description: | Lanthanum(III) chloride hydrate is a highly water-soluble crystalline solid widely used in catalytic processes and as a dopant in the production of phosphors and ceramics. |
| Packaging: | 100, 500 g in poly bottle |
| Symbol | GHS07 |
| Signal word | Warning |
| Hazard statements | H315 - H319 - H335 |
| Precautionary statements | P302 + P352 - P305 + P351 + P338 |
| Hazard Codes | Xi |
| Risk Statements | 36/37/38 |
| Safety Statements | 26-36 |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 2 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Purity | 99.9% trace metals basis |
| mp | 92-93 °C (lit.) |
| UNSPSC | 12352302 |


