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Linear Formula:
LuCl3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
281.33
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352302
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.23
Assay:
99.99% trace metals basis
Grade:
anhydrous
Form:
powder
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Quality Level

grade

anhydrous

Assay

99.99% trace metals basis

form

powder

reaction suitability

core: lutetium
reagent type: catalyst

impurities

≤150.0 ppm Trace Rare Earth Analysis

mp

905 °C (lit.)

density

3.98 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

Cl[Lu](Cl)Cl

InChI

1S/3ClH.Lu/h3*1H;/q;;;+3/p-3

InChI key

AEDROEGYZIARPU-UHFFFAOYSA-K

Application

Lutetium(III) chloride can be used:
  • As a precursor to synthesize chiral bridged lutetium catalyst for asymmetric hydroamination.
  • As a starting material to prepare doped lutetium oxide nanophosphors.
  • To fabricate scintillation detectors such as lutetium aluminum garnet (LuAG).

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 2

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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