Ytterbium(III) chloride, ultra dry, 99.99% (REO), Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Product Code	Brand	Quantity
11308588	Thermo Scientific Alfa Aesar 040653.06	5 g
11318588	Thermo Scientific Alfa Aesar 040653.14	25 g

Description

Used as laboratory reagent, optical glasses, structural ceramics, catalysts, electrical components and photo-optical material. Applied with NiCl2 to form a very effective catalyst for the reductive dehalogenation of aryl halides. Ytterbium(III) chloride is a powerful catalyst for the formation of acetals using trimethyl orthoformate and also used to track digestion in animals.

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: 10361-91-8
• Molecular Formula: YbCl₃
• MDL Number: MFCD00011288

Specifications

• Melting Point: 854°C
• Color: White
• Assay Percent Range: 99.99% (REO)
• MDL Number: MFCD00011288
• Formula Weight: 279.4
• Sensitivity: Hygroscopic

• CAS: 10361-91-8
• Physical Form: Beads
• Molecular Formula: YbCl₃
• Solubility Information: Slightly soluble in water.
• Odor: Odorless
• Chemical Name or Material: Ytterbium(III) chloride, ultra dry

Safety and Handling

P261-P264b-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P332+P313-P362-P501c

H315-H319-H335-H500

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Recommended Storage : Ambient temperatures

RUO – Research Use Only