Gadolinium(III) chloride , Waterless, powder, 99.99%MetalsBasis , 10138-52-0

Synonym(s):
Gadolinium trichloride

CAS NO.：10138-52-0

Empirical Formula: Cl3Gd

Molecular Weight: 263.61

MDL number: MFCD00011024

EINECS: 233-386-6

PRODUCT Properties

• Melting point: 609°C
• Density: 4,52 g/cm³
• storage temp.: Hygroscopic, Room Temperature, under inert atmosphere
• solubility: Water
• form: powder
• color: White to off-white
• Specific Gravity: 4.52
• Water Solubility: Soluble in water.
• Sensitive: Hygroscopic
• Crystal Structure: UCl3 type
• crystal system: Six sides
• Merck: 14,4326
• Space group: P63/m
• Lattice constant:
  • a/nm: 0.737
  • b/nm: 0.737
  • c/nm: 0.411
  • α/o: 90
  • β/o: 90
  • γ/o: 120
  • V/nm3: 0.1929
• Stability: hygroscopic
• CAS DataBase Reference: 10138-52-0(CAS DataBase Reference)
• EPA Substance Registry System: Gadolinium chloride (GdCl3) (10138-52-0)

Description and Uses

GadoliniuM chloride, anhydrous is a calcium-sensing receptor agonist and is known to work by inducing NLRP3 inflammasome activation in bone marrow-derived macrophages.
GdCl3 is used for preparing gadolinium metal.

Safety

• Symbol(GHS): GHS07
• Signal word: Warning
• Hazard statements: H315
• Precautionary statements: P302+P352
• Hazard Codes: Xi
• Risk Statements: 38
• Safety Statements: 36/37
• WGK Germany: 3
• RTECS: ZC0230000
• F: 10-21
• TSCA: Yes
• HS Code: 28273985