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Gadolinium Chloride Hexahydrate (GdCl<sub>3</sub> · 6H<sub>2</sub>O) 99.9% 3N - MSE Supplies LLC

MSE PRO Gadolinium Chloride Hexahydrate (GdCl3 · 6H2O) 99.9% 3N

  • $ 24995

MSE PRO™ Gadolinium Chloride Hexahydrate (GdCl3 · 6H2O) 99.9% 3N

  • Product Number: PO8023 (50 g)
  • Formula: GdCl3 · 6H2O
  • CAS Number: 13450-84-5
  • Molecular Weight: 371.70 g/mol
  • Color: Colorless crystalline powder
  • Density: 2.42 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
  • Magnetic susceptibility (χ): +27,930·10−6 cm3/mol
  • Purity: 99.9% 3N (Gd2O3/TREO*)
* TREO - Total Rare Earth Oxides

    Applications 

    Gadolinium Chloride Hexahydrate (GdCl3 · 6H2O) is a colorless rare earth salt. Its applications are mainly in medication. It is used as relaxation agents in magnetic resonance imaging and as a macrophage inhibitor which inhibits the specialized liver macrophages, Kupffer cells that line the walls of the sinusoids.

    Notes: More detailed product information including SDS, certificate of analysis (COA), lead time and volume pricing are available upon request. Please contact us for bulk order discount.

    Item Value
    TREO 44.5%
    Gd2O3/TREO 99.9%
    Fe2O3 0.001%
    SiO2 0.002%
    CaO 0.005%
    SiO42- 0.01%
    Na2O 0.005%
    PbO 0.005%

    References

    [1] Lanthanum (III) nitrate hexahydrate or gadolinium (III) chloride hexahydrate catalyzed one-pot synthesis of α-amino nitriles. Journal of Molecular Catalysis A: Chemical 264, no. 1-2 (2007): 288-292.

    [2] Thermochemistry of gadolinium chloride hydrate with diethylammonium diethyldithiocarbamate. The Journal of Chemical Thermodynamics 37, no. 3 (2005): 267-270.

    [3] Detecting and measuring free gadolinium in nanoparticles for MRI imaging. In Characterization of Nanoparticles Intended for Drug Delivery, pp. 101-108. Humana Press, 2011.