Samarium(III) iodide
Samarium(III) iodide (CAS: 13813-25-7), with the chemical formula SmI₃, is a trivalent samarium salt. This anhydrous powder is a key reagent in chemical synthesis and finds applications in catalysis and materials science. Tech Serve Solutions supplies this compound, vital for research and industrial processes requiring specific lanthanide chemistry.
Catalysis
Samarium(III) iodide can function as a catalyst in various organic transformations, leveraging the Lewis acidity of the samarium ion to promote reactions.
Chemical Synthesis
It serves as a precursor or reagent in the synthesis of other samarium-containing compounds and organometallic complexes.
Materials Science
Research into novel materials may utilise Samarium(III) iodide due to the unique properties imparted by samarium, such as in the development of phosphors or magnetic materials.
| Molecular weight | 531.07 |
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| Linear formula | SmI3 |
| Grade | anhydrous |
| 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 Samarium(III) iodide used for?
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Samarium(III) iodide is primarily used in catalysis, chemical synthesis, and materials science research.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for Samarium(III) iodide?
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The CAS number is 13813-25-7 and the chemical formula is SmI₃.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Samarium(III) iodide in anhydrous grade. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should Samarium(III) iodide be handled?
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Handle Samarium(III) iodide with appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (type N95 US recommended), eyeshields, and gloves. Avoid breathing dust and ensure adequate ventilation. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for full details.
Is Samarium(III) iodide a controlled substance?
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Based on the provided data, Samarium(III) iodide is not listed as a controlled substance.
How is Samarium(III) iodide packed and shipped?
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Samarium(III) iodide is supplied as a powder and is carefully packed for safe transit and export globally by Tech Serve Solutions.
How can I request a quote or sample for Samarium(III) iodide?
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To request a quote or sample, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone, referencing CAS number 13813-25-7.
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