Cesium chloride
SIGMA/C6914 - Grade II, ≥98%
CAS Number: 7647-17-8
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): ClCs
Molecular Weight: 168.36
EC Number: 231-600-2
MDL Number: MFCD00010955
Linear Formula: CsCl
Product Type: Chemical
| absorption | ≤0.2 at 280 in H2O at 50% |
| application(s) | diagnostic assay manufacturing hematology histology |
| assay | ≥98% |
| density | 3.988 g/cm3 |
| form | powder |
| InChI | 1S/ClH.Cs/h1H;/q;+1/p-1 |
| InChI key | AIYUHDOJVYHVIT-UHFFFAOYSA |
| mp | 645 °C (lit.) |
| Quality Level | 200 ![]() |
| SMILES string | [Cl-].[Cs+] |
| solubility | H2O: 1 g/mL, clear, colorless |
| storage temp. | room temp |
| type | Grade II |
| Analysis Note: | Solutions may contain slight haze. |
| Application: | Used for the preparation of electrically conducting glasses.Used to make solutions for the separation of RNA from DNA by density gradient centrifugation. |
| Biochem/physiol Actions: | Cesium chloride (CsCl) is used to treat various kinds of cancers. Oral and intravenous administration of CsCl is linked with seizures, cardiotoxicity, syncope and death. In rats, CsCl reactions displays several variations in blood chemistry, that are categorized by a reduction of total protein content, pH, an increase in the level of urea, creatinine, glucose and total hemoglobin. |
| Packaging: | 1 kg in poly bottle |
| Packaging: | 500 g in poly bottle |
| Hazard Codes | Xn |
| Risk Statements | 22-48/22-62 |
| Safety Statements | 36/37-45 |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Purity | ≥98% |
| mp | 645 °C (lit.) |
| Density | 3.988 g/cm3 |
| Storage Temp. | room temp |
| UNSPSC | 12352207 |

