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Lutetium(III) acetylacetonate hydrate

CAS 86322-74-9[CH3COCHC(O)CH3]3Lu · xH2OCatalysis & Inorganic

Lutetium(III) acetylacetonate hydrate (CAS: 86322-74-9) is an inorganic compound with the linear formula [CH3COCHC(O)CH3]3Lu · xH2O and a molecular weight of 472.29 g/mol (anhydrous). This lutetium complex is supplied by TSS as a solid with a purity of ≥99.9% on a trace metals basis. It finds utility as a precursor in materials science, particularly for solution deposition, and in chemical synthesis applications, including catalysis.

IUPAC
Lu(acac)3
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Lutetium(III) acetylacetonate hydrate ([CH3COCHC(O)CH3]3Lu · xH2O) — chemical structure, CAS 86322-74-9; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
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01 /Applications

Materials Science Precursor

Lutetium(III) acetylacetonate hydrate serves as a valuable precursor in materials science, especially for thin film deposition techniques. Its properties make it suitable for creating advanced materials where lutetium incorporation is desired.

Catalysis

As a lutetium compound, it can be investigated for catalytic applications in various chemical transformations. Its coordination chemistry suggests potential as a Lewis acid catalyst or as a component in catalytic systems.

Chemical Synthesis

This compound is employed in general chemical synthesis, offering a soluble source of lutetium for the preparation of other organometallic or inorganic lutetium complexes. It is useful for introducing lutetium into new molecular structures.

Micro/Nanoelectronics

The compound is relevant to micro and nanoelectronics research and development. It can be used in processes for fabricating nanoscale electronic components or devices requiring lutetium-based materials.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight472.29 (anhydrous basis)
Linear formula[CH3COCHC(O)CH3]3Lu · xH2O
Assay≥99.9% trace metals basis
Formsolid
Melting point158-163 °C(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
GHS hazard pictogram: Health hazard (GHS08)
Health hazard
Warning

Hazard statements

  • H302Harmful if swallowed
  • H312Harmful in contact with skin
  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H332Harmful if inhaled
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation
  • H361Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child

Precautionary statements

  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
  • P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
  • P305IF IN EYES
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Faceshields, full-face particle respirator type N100 (US), Gloves, respirator cartridge type N100 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xn
Risk statements (R)63-20/21/22-36/37/38
Safety statements (S)26-36

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

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
86322-74-9
MDL number
MFCD08272319
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 Lutetium(III) acetylacetonate hydrate used for?

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Lutetium(III) acetylacetonate hydrate is used as a precursor in materials science for solution deposition, in catalysis, and in general chemical synthesis. It is also relevant for applications in micro/nanoelectronics.

What is the CAS number and formula for Lutetium(III) acetylacetonate hydrate?

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The CAS number is 86322-74-9, and the linear formula is [CH3COCHC(O)CH3]3Lu · xH2O.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Lutetium(III) acetylacetonate hydrate with an assay of ≥99.9% on a trace metals basis. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.

How should Lutetium(III) acetylacetonate hydrate be handled safely?

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This compound is harmful if swallowed, in contact with skin, or if inhaled, and causes skin and serious eye irritation. It may also cause respiratory irritation and is suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child. Always use appropriate personal protective equipment including eyeshields, gloves, and a suitable respirator, and handle in a well-ventilated area.

How is Lutetium(III) acetylacetonate hydrate packed and shipped?

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Lutetium(III) acetylacetonate hydrate is available for global export. Packing and shipping adhere to all relevant regulations for chemical transport.

How can I request a sample or quote for Lutetium(III) acetylacetonate hydrate?

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To request a sample or a quote for Lutetium(III) acetylacetonate hydrate, please contact the TSS sales team through our website or by phone.

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