Scandium(III) chloride hexahydrate, REacton™, 99.9% (REO), Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Product Code	Brand	Quantity
11326268	Thermo Scientific Alfa Aesar 011218.03	1 g
11316268	Thermo Scientific Alfa Aesar 011218.06	5 g

Description

Scandium(III) chloride hexahydrate, which is freely soluble in water is used as a source for producing metallic scandium by electrolysis. It finds use in halide lamps, optical fibers, electronic ceramics and lasers.

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.

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 20662-14-0
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 259.40
• InChI Key: FKZFOHABAHJDIK-UHFFFAOYSA-K
• SMILES: O.O.O.O.O.O.[Cl-].[Cl-].[Cl-].[Sc+3]

• Molecular Formula: Cl3H12O6Sc
• MDL Number: MFCD00149852
• IUPAC Name: scandium(3+) hexahydrate trichloride

Specifications

• CAS: 20662-14-0
• Molecular Formula: Cl3H12O6Sc
• Merck Index: 14,8392
• InChI Key: FKZFOHABAHJDIK-UHFFFAOYSA-K
• IUPAC Name: scandium(3+) hexahydrate trichloride
• Formula Weight: 259.41 (151.32 Anhydrous)
• Grade: Reacton™
• Assay: (REO)

• Physical Form: Crystalline Aggregates
• MDL Number: MFCD00149852
• Solubility Information: Soluble in water.
• SMILES: O.O.O.O.O.O.[Cl-].[Cl-].[Cl-].[Sc+3]
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 259.40
• Percent Purity: 99.9%
• Sensitivity: Hygroscopic
• Chemical Name or Material: Scandium(III) chloride hexahydrate

Safety and Handling

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Recommended Storage : Ambient temperatures

RUO – Research Use Only