Lanthanum(III) acetate hydrate
Lanthanum(III) acetate hydrate (CAS: 100587-90-4), with the formula La(CH3CO2)3 · xH2O and a molecular weight of 316.04 (anhydrous basis), is a lanthanum salt used in chemical synthesis and materials science. This high-purity compound, assaying ≥99.99% trace metals basis, serves as a precursor in the deposition of thin films and in various catalytic applications within inorganic chemistry research and development.

Catalysis
Utilised as a catalyst or catalyst precursor in various chemical transformations, particularly in organic synthesis and materials science applications requiring specific lanthanum functionalities.
Materials Science Precursor
Serves as a precursor for the synthesis of advanced materials, including oxides and complex lanthanum-containing compounds, through techniques like solution deposition.
Chemical Synthesis
Employed as a reagent in laboratories for the development of new chemical entities and the study of lanthanum chemistry.
Thin Film Deposition
Acts as a source material for depositing thin films of lanthanum compounds via techniques such as sol-gel processing or chemical vapour deposition.
| Molecular weight | 316.04 (anhydrous basis) |
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| Linear formula | La(CH3CO2)3 · xH2O |
| Assay | ≥99.99% trace metals basis |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
|---|---|
| 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 Lanthanum(III) acetate hydrate used for?
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Lanthanum(III) acetate hydrate is primarily used as a precursor in materials science, thin film deposition, and as a catalyst or reagent in chemical synthesis and inorganic chemistry research.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for Lanthanum(III) acetate hydrate?
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The CAS number is 100587-90-4, and the chemical formula is La(CH3CO2)3 · xH2O.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Lanthanum(III) acetate hydrate with an assay of ≥99.99% trace metals basis. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeia grades.
What are the safety and handling recommendations for Lanthanum(III) acetate hydrate?
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According to WGK Germany classification, this compound has a hazard classification of 3. Recommended personal protective equipment includes eyeshields, gloves, and a type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter. Handle with appropriate care in a well-ventilated area.
How is Lanthanum(III) acetate hydrate packed, shipped, and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions exports fine chemicals globally. Packaging adheres to international shipping regulations for chemical compounds to ensure safe transit and compliance.
How can I request a sample or quote for Lanthanum(III) acetate hydrate?
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You can request a sample or obtain a quote by contacting our sales department directly through the website or by calling our customer service line.
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