Indium(III) chloride, anhydrous, 99.99% (metals basis), Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

Indium(III) chloride is used in organic reactions such as Friedel-crafts acylation and Diels-Alder reaction as a Lewis acid catalyst. It is an efficient catalyst for thioacetalization and its chemoselectivity.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 10025-82-8
• Molecular Formula: InCl₃
• MDL Number: MFCD00011058

• Boiling Point: 800°C
• Melting Point: 586°C
• Color: White
• Physical Form: Crystals
• Quantity: 50 g
• Assay Percent Range: 99.99% (Metals basis)
• Solubility Information: Soluble in water and tetrhydrofuran. Sparingly soluble in alcohol. Insoluble in ether.
• Formula Weight: 221.18
• Sensitivity: Hygroscopic
• Density: 3.46
• Chemical Name or Material: Indium(III) chloride

Safety and Handling

Product Identifier

• Indium(III) chloride anhydrous

Signal Word

• Danger

Hazard Category

• Acute toxicity Category 4
• Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1
• Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1 B

Hazard Statement

• H302-Harmful if swallowed.
• H314-Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
• H318-Causes serious eye damage.

Precautionary Statement

• P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
• P301+P312-IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician/ if you feel unwell.
• P301+P330+P331-IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.
• P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
• P310-Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/.
• P402+P404-Store in a dry place. Store in a closed container.

Supplemental information

• MIXTURE LIST-Contains : Indium chloride

RUO – Research Use Only