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Cerium(III) chloride

CAS 7790-86-5CeCl3Catalysis & Inorganic

Cerium(III) chloride (CAS 7790-86-5), molecular formula CeCl3, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for catalysis & inorganic applications, to pharmacopoeia specification (USP, BP, EP). Every batch is tested and ships with a Certificate of Analysis; MSDS and technical data sheets are available on request. Tech Serve Solutions has supplied laboratory reagents, fine chemicals and pharmaceutical intermediates worldwide since 1998.

IUPAC
Cerium trichloride,Cerous chloride
Cerium(III) chloride
58: CeAlternative EnergyBeaded MaterialsCeriumCerium SaltsChemical SynthesisCrystal Grade InorganicsDopantsEssential ChemicalsMaterials Science
01 /Properties
Molecular weight246.48
Empirical formulaCeCl3
Assay≥99.99% trace metals basis
Gradeanhydrous
Formbeads
Density3.97 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Particle size−10 mesh
Melting point848 °C(lit.)
ApplicationWhen added to nitrile aldol reactions, diastereoselectivity is enhanced, providing high yields of β-hydroxynitriles.1
02 /Safety & handling
Harmful / irritant
Harmful / irritant
Warning

Hazard statements

  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
  • P305IF IN EYES
Protective equipmentdust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)2
Hazard codes (EU)Xi
Risk statements (R)36/37/38
Safety statements (S)26-36

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

03 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
7790-86-5
MDL number
MFCD00010929
PubChem substance
24857966
04 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Supplied to USP, BP and EP standards. Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (assay, identity, purity); MSDS and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

05 /Frequently asked questions

What is Cerium(III) chloride?

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Cerium(III) chloride (CAS 7790-86-5), molecular formula CeCl3, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for catalysis & inorganic applications, to USP, BP and EP standards.

What grades of Cerium(III) chloride does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Cerium(III) chloride in USP, BP, EP and reagent/AR grades. Custom specifications for nutraceutical or specialty pharmaceutical applications are available — contact our technical sales team.

What is the CAS number and molecular formula of Cerium(III) chloride?

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Cerium(III) chloride has CAS number 7790-86-5 and molecular formula CeCl3. Full specifications appear in the table above and in the Certificate of Analysis.

What is the typical minimum order quantity and lead time for Cerium(III) chloride?

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Sample quantities are available for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ depends on grade and packaging. In-stock material typically ships in 7–10 working days; custom-spec orders take 3–4 weeks. Tech Serve Solutions ships worldwide with full export documentation.

Do you provide a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) with each shipment?

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Yes. Every batch of Cerium(III) chloride ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity tests, plus pharmacopoeia conformance where applicable. MSDS and TDS documents are available on request before order placement.

How should Cerium(III) chloride be stored?

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Store Cerium(III) chloride in its original sealed container in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and incompatible materials, in line with the storage guidance on the Safety Data Sheet. Reseal between dispensings.

What is Cerium(III) chloride used for?

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Cerium(III) chloride is used in catalysis & inorganic applications across pharmaceutical, research and industrial settings. Our technical team can advise on suitability for your specific process.

How do I request a quote for Cerium(III) chloride?

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Request a quote with your required grade, quantity and destination via https://www.techservesolutions.in/contact or email info@techservesolutions.in. We respond with specifications, a Certificate of Analysis and pricing.

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