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Gallium(III) nitrate hydrate

CAS 69365-72-6Ga(NO3)3 · xH2OCatalysis & Inorganic

Gallium(III) nitrate hydrate (CAS 69365-72-6), formula Ga(NO3)3 · xH2O, is a chemical compound supplied by Tech Serve Solutions. With a molecular weight of 255.74 on an anhydrous basis, it finds utility as a source of gallium in various chemical synthesis and materials science applications. This crystalline compound is recognised for its role in inorganic chemistry and research essential processes.

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01 /Applications

Chemical Synthesis

Gallium(III) nitrate hydrate serves as a precursor or reagent in the synthesis of various gallium-containing compounds. Its controlled decomposition can yield gallium oxides and other materials with specific electronic or catalytic properties.

Materials Science

This compound is employed in the development of advanced materials, including semiconductors and phosphors. It can be used in sol-gel processes or thin-film deposition techniques to create functional nanomaterials.

Catalysis Research

As a source of gallium, the nitrate hydrate is explored for its potential in catalytic applications. Gallium compounds are investigated for their activity in various organic transformations and industrial processes.

Inorganic Chemistry

Gallium(III) nitrate hydrate is a valuable reagent in inorganic chemistry laboratories for studying gallium's unique properties and coordination chemistry. It provides a soluble and convenient form of gallium(III) ions.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight255.74 (anhydrous basis)
Linear formulaGa(NO3)3 · xH2O
Assay99.999% trace metals basis
Formcrystalline
Melting point110 °C (dec.)(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Oxidising (GHS03)
Oxidising
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Danger

Hazard statements

  • H272May intensify fire; oxidiser
  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P220Keep away from clothing and combustible materials
  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
  • P305IF IN EYES
Protective equipmentEyeshields, full-face particle respirator type N100 (US), Gloves, respirator cartridge type N100 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges
Transport (UN / ADR)UN 1477 5.1 / PGII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)O,Xi
Risk statements (R)8-36/37/38
Safety statements (S)17-26

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

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
69365-72-6
MDL number
MFCD00149723
PubChem substance
24857414
05 /Quality & supply

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.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is Gallium(III) nitrate hydrate used for?

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Gallium(III) nitrate hydrate is primarily used in chemical synthesis, materials science, and catalysis research. It serves as a convenient source of gallium(III) ions for creating gallium-containing compounds and advanced materials.

What are the CAS number and formula for Gallium(III) nitrate hydrate?

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The CAS number for Gallium(III) nitrate hydrate is 69365-72-6, and its chemical formula is Ga(NO3)3 · xH2O.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Gallium(III) nitrate hydrate with an assay of 99.999% trace metals basis. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeia grades.

What are the primary safety hazards associated with Gallium(III) nitrate hydrate?

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Gallium(III) nitrate hydrate is classified as an oxidiser and is harmful if swallowed or inhaled, and causes skin and serious eye irritation. It carries the GHS signal word 'Danger' with hazard statements H272 (May intensify fire; oxidiser), H315 (Causes skin irritation), H319 (Causes serious eye irritation), and H335 (May cause respiratory irritation). Always handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including gloves and eye protection, in a well-ventilated area.

Is Gallium(III) nitrate hydrate a controlled substance?

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Based on the provided data, Gallium(III) nitrate hydrate (CAS 69365-72-6) is not listed as a controlled or scheduled substance.

How is Gallium(III) nitrate hydrate packed, shipped, and exported?

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Gallium(III) nitrate hydrate is packed according to industry best practices for chemical safety and stability. As a global supplier, Tech Serve Solutions has extensive experience in exporting chemicals worldwide, adhering to all relevant international shipping regulations.

How can I request a sample or quote for Gallium(III) nitrate hydrate?

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