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Scandium Chloride Hexahydrate (ScCl<sub>3</sub> · 6H<sub>2</sub>O) 99.95% 3N5 - MSE Supplies LLC

MSE PRO Scandium Chloride Hexahydrate (ScCl3 · 6H2O) 99.95% 3N5

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MSE PRO™ Scandium Chloride Hexahydrate (ScCl3 · 6H2O) 99.95% 3N5

  • Product Number: PO8011 (100 g)
  • Formula: ScCl3 · 6H2O
  • CAS Number: 20662-14-0
  • Molecular Weight: 259.41 g/mol
  • Color: White crystalline powder
  • Melting Point: 63-66 °C (lit.)
  • Solubility in water: Soluble
  • Solubility in other solvents: Insoluble in EtOH
  • Purity: 99.95% 3N5 (Sc2O3/TREO*)
* TREO - Total Rare Earth Oxides

    Applications 

    Scandium Chloride Hexahydrate (ScCl3 · 6H2O) is a white rare earth salt. It is used as a source for producing metallic scandium by electrolysis. Other applications include halide lamps, optical fibers, electronic ceramics, lasers and medical tests for urine samples. 

    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 26%
    Sc2O3/TREO 99.95%
    Fe2O3 0.001%
    SiO2 0.002%
    CaO 0.005%
    SiO42- 0.005%
    Na2O 0.005%
    PbO 0.002%

    References

    [1] Urinary scandium as predictor of exposure: effects of scandium chloride hexahydrate on renal function in rats. Biological trace element research 130, no. 3 (2009): 273-282.

    [2] Solvation coordination compounds of scandium chloride from the dehydration of scandium chloride hexahydrate. Polyhedron 208 (2021): 115437.