Cerium(III) chloride

CAS Number7790-86-5
FormulaN/A
Mol. Weight246.48 g/mol
Cerium(III) chloride
What is Cerium(III) chloride?
Cerium(III) chloride is a chemical compound with CAS number 7790-86-5. It is used in various industrial and research applications.
Applications
When added to nitrile aldol reactions, diastereoselectivity is enhanced, providing high yields of β-hydroxynitriles.1
Specifications
Molecular Weight
246.48 g/mol
Grade
anhydrous
Assay/Purity
≥99.99% trace metals basis
Density
3.97 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Safety Information
GHS07Signal Word
Warning
Hazard Statements
H315-H319-H335
Precautionary Statements
P261-P305 + P351 + P338
Required PPE
dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
Melting Point
848 °C(lit.)
EC Number
232-227-8
WGK Germany
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