Gadolinium(III) carbonate hydrate
Gadolinium(III) carbonate hydrate (CAS: 38245-36-2, Gd 2 (CO 3 ) 3 · xH 2 O) is an inorganic compound with a molecular weight of 494.53 on an anhydrous basis. Supplied by Tech Serve Solutions as a powder with an assay of 99.9% trace metals basis, this essential chemical finds applications in catalysis and chemical synthesis. Its properties make it a valuable material for research and development in materials science and inorganic chemistry.

Catalysis
Gadolinium(III) carbonate hydrate can serve as a precursor or component in the development of heterogeneous catalysts. Its lanthanide nature may impart specific catalytic properties for various organic transformations.
Chemical Synthesis
This compound is utilised as a starting material or intermediate in the synthesis of other gadolinium-containing compounds. It offers a convenient source of gadolinium for inorganic and materials chemistry research.
Materials Science Research
It is employed in the exploration of novel materials with specific magnetic, optical, or electronic properties. Gadolinium compounds are investigated for applications in areas like phosphors and advanced ceramics.
| Molecular weight | 494.53 (anhydrous basis) |
|---|---|
| Linear formula | Gd2(CO3)3 · xH2O |
| Assay | 99.9% trace metals basis |
| Form | powder |

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 equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| 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.
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 Gadolinium(III) carbonate hydrate used for?
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Gadolinium(III) carbonate hydrate is used in catalysis, chemical synthesis, and materials science research. It serves as a precursor for other gadolinium compounds and in the development of materials with specific properties.
What are the CAS number and formula for Gadolinium(III) carbonate hydrate?
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The CAS number for Gadolinium(III) carbonate hydrate is 38245-36-2, and its formula is Gd 2 (CO 3 ) 3 · xH 2 O.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Gadolinium(III) carbonate hydrate with an assay of 99.9% trace metals basis. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should Gadolinium(III) carbonate hydrate be handled safely?
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This compound is a skin, eye, and respiratory irritant (H315, H319, H335). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (type N95 or equivalent), eyeshields, and gloves. Ensure good ventilation and avoid dust formation.
How is Gadolinium(III) carbonate hydrate packed, shipped, and exported?
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Gadolinium(III) carbonate hydrate is carefully packaged to maintain its integrity during transit. Tech Serve Solutions is experienced in exporting chemicals globally, adhering to all relevant shipping regulations.
How can I request a quote or sample for Gadolinium(III) carbonate hydrate?
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To request a quote or a sample of Gadolinium(III) carbonate hydrate, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone. Provide your contact details and the required quantity.
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