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Holmium(III) chloride hexahydrate

CAS 14914-84-2HoCl3 · 6H2OCatalysis & Inorganic

Holmium(III) chloride hexahydrate (CAS: 14914-84-2) is a crystalline inorganic compound with the linear formula HoCl3·6H2O and a molecular weight of 379.38 g/mol. It presents as pink hygroscopic crystals. This chemical is primarily utilized in research and development for catalysis, inorganic synthesis, and as a precursor in materials science, contributing to the study of rare earth element chemistry.

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Holmium(III) chloride hexahydrate (HoCl3 · 6H2O) — chemical structure, CAS 14914-84-2; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
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01 /Applications

Catalysis

Used as a catalyst or precursor in various chemical reactions, particularly in organic synthesis and materials science research.

Inorganic Synthesis

Serves as a reagent in the synthesis of other holmium-containing compounds and coordination complexes.

Materials Science

Explored for applications in the development of novel materials, including optical and magnetic materials due to holmium's unique properties.

Research Chemical

Employed in laboratory settings for fundamental research in rare earth chemistry and related fields.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight379.38
Linear formulaHoCl3 · 6H2O
Assay99.999%
Formcrystals and lumps
Melting point165 °C (dec.)(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Warning

Hazard statements

  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation
Protective equipmentdust 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)26-37/39

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

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
14914-84-2
MDL number
MFCD00149739
PubChem substance
24857398
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 Holmium(III) chloride hexahydrate used for?

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Holmium(III) chloride hexahydrate is used in catalysis, inorganic synthesis, and materials science research. It serves as a key reagent in laboratories for exploring rare earth chemistry.

What is the CAS number and formula for Holmium(III) chloride hexahydrate?

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The CAS number is 14914-84-2, and its linear formula is HoCl3·6H2O.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Holmium(III) chloride hexahydrate with an assay of 99.999%. This product is supplied for research and technical purposes and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.

What are the safety considerations for Holmium(III) chloride hexahydrate?

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This compound is a Warning substance (GHS07) that causes skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and may cause respiratory irritation (H335). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (type N95 US), eyeshields, and gloves, should be used. Work should be conducted in a well-ventilated area.

How is Holmium(III) chloride hexahydrate shipped?

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Tech Serve Solutions exports fine chemicals globally. Specific packaging and shipping details for Holmium(III) chloride hexahydrate are available upon request, adhering to all relevant transport regulations.

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