Europium(II) chloride
Europium(II) chloride (CAS 13769-20-5) is a high-purity inorganic salt with the linear formula EuCl<sub>2</sub>. It presents as a powder and chunks, characterised by an assay of 99.99% trace metals basis and a notable absence of zinc impurities. This compound serves as a valuable dopant in phosphor materials and finds utility in catalysis, chemical synthesis, and materials science research.
Dopant for Phosphor Materials
Europium(II) chloride is employed as a dopant to modify the luminescent properties of various phosphor materials. Its specific electronic configuration allows for tailored light emission characteristics.
Catalysis and Inorganic Chemistry
This compound acts as a reagent or precursor in inorganic synthesis and catalysis. Its divalent europium state can participate in unique redox reactions or form novel coordination complexes.
Materials Science Research
Used in materials science, Europium(II) chloride is investigated for its potential in developing new functional materials. Applications may include its use in solid-state chemistry and crystal growth.
Chemical Synthesis
Europium(II) chloride serves as a building block in synthetic chemistry, offering a source of divalent europium for creating organometallic compounds or other specialised inorganic structures.
| Molecular weight | 222.87 |
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| Linear formula | EuCl2 |
| Assay | 99.99% trace metals basis |
| Form | powder and chunks |
| Impurities tested | <0.1% Zn |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets 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.
What is Europium(II) chloride used for?
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Europium(II) chloride is primarily used as a dopant in phosphor materials, in catalysis, chemical synthesis, and materials science research.
What is the CAS number and formula for Europium(II) chloride?
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The CAS number is 13769-20-5 and the linear formula is EuCl<sub>2</sub>.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Europium(II) chloride with an assay of 99.99% trace metals basis. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should Europium(II) chloride be handled safely?
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When handling Europium(II) chloride, it is essential to wear eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. Refer to the safety data sheet for comprehensive guidance.
Is Europium(II) chloride a controlled substance?
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Based on the provided data, Europium(II) chloride is not listed as a controlled substance. However, users should always comply with local regulations.
How is Europium(II) chloride packed and shipped?
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Europium(II) chloride is available as a powder and chunks. Standard packaging is used for safe transport, and Tech Serve Solutions is experienced in exporting chemicals globally.
How can I request a quote or sample for Europium(II) chloride?
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To request a quote or a sample of Europium(II) chloride, please contact our sales department via the website or by phone.
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