Europium(III) chloride hexahydrate
Europium(III) chloride hexahydrate (CAS: 13759-92-7) is a pink crystalline solid with the linear formula EuCl₃ · 6H₂O and a molecular weight of 366.41 g/mol. This essential chemical is widely recognised for its utility in materials science, particularly in the development of phosphors. It also finds applications as a dopant and in various chemical synthesis processes, contributing to advancements in catalysis and inorganic chemistry.
Phosphor Materials
Europium(III) chloride hexahydrate serves as a key component in the synthesis of phosphors. These materials are crucial for producing red light emission in various lighting and display technologies.
Dopant Applications
Its unique luminescent properties make it suitable as a dopant in various matrices, influencing the optical and electronic characteristics of host materials for specialised applications.
Catalysis and Inorganic Chemistry
This europium salt is employed in research and development within catalysis and inorganic chemistry, contributing to the exploration of new catalytic systems and material properties.
Chemical Synthesis
Europium(III) chloride hexahydrate acts as a reagent or precursor in complex chemical syntheses, enabling the formation of novel compounds and materials.
| Molecular weight | 366.41 |
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| Linear formula | EuCl3 · 6H2O |
| Assay | 99.99% trace metals basis |
| Form | crystals and lumps |
| Density | 4.89 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| 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(III) chloride hexahydrate used for?
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Europium(III) chloride hexahydrate is primarily used in the development of phosphor materials for lighting and displays, as a dopant to modify material properties, and in various chemical synthesis and catalysis research applications.
What are the CAS number and chemical formula for Europium(III) chloride hexahydrate?
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The CAS number is 13759-92-7, and its linear chemical formula is EuCl₃ · 6H₂O.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Europium(III) chloride hexahydrate with an assay of 99.99% trace metals basis. This product is not supplied as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.
What are the safety and handling considerations for Europium(III) chloride hexahydrate?
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Europium(III) chloride hexahydrate is classified under WGK Germany 3. Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a type N95 or P1 respirator filter, should be used when handling this chemical. Always consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for detailed hazard information and handling procedures.
How is Europium(III) chloride hexahydrate packed and shipped?
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Europium(III) chloride hexahydrate is supplied as crystals and lumps. Tech Serve Solutions reliably packs and exports this chemical globally to meet diverse research and industrial needs.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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To request a quote or a sample of Europium(III) chloride hexahydrate, please contact our sales team through our website or by phone. We are happy to assist with your specific requirements.
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