Ytterbium(III) chloride hexahydrate
ALDRICH/337927 - 99.9% trace metals basis
Synonym: Ytterbium trichloride hydrate; Ytterbium(III) chloride·6hydrate
CAS Number: 10035-01-5
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): Cl3Yb · 6H2O
Molecular Weight: 387.49
EC Number: 237-632-3
MDL Number: MFCD00149885
Linear Formula: YbCl3 · 6H2O
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | 99.9% trace metals basis |
| density | 2.58 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| form | crystals and lumps |
| impurities | ≤1500.0 ppm Trace Rare Earth Analysis |
| InChI | 1S/3ClH.6H2O.Yb/h3*1H;6*1 |
| InChI key | LEYFXTUKPKKWMP-UHFFFAOYSA |
| mp | 180 °C (dec.) (lit.) |
| Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
| reaction suitability | core: ytterbium |
| reagent type: catalyst | |
| SMILES string | [H]O[H].[H]O[H].[H]O[H].[ |
| Application: | Ytterbium(III) chloride hexahydrate can be used in applications such as: rare earth doping of yttrium oxide (Y2O3) nanoparticles for the development of fluorescent materials, doping of yttrium fluoride (YF3) nanoparticles for potential usage in 3D displays, photovoltaics, and drug delivery |
| Packaging: | 10, 50 g in glass 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 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Purity | 99.9% trace metals basis |
| mp | 180 °C (dec.) (lit.) |
| Density | 2.58 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| UNSPSC | 12352302 |


