Scandium(III) bromide
Scandium(III) bromide (CAS: 13465-59-3) is a high-purity inorganic compound with the linear formula ScBr₃. Supplied as an anhydrous powder, this scandium salt is primarily utilised in advanced solid-state synthesis, particularly for creating unusual clusters like Sc₁₉Br₂₈Z₄ (where Z = Mn, Fe, Ru, or Os). These materials are of significant interest due to their unique structural and magnetic properties, making ScBr₃ a valuable reagent for materials science and inorganic chemistry research.
Solid-State Synthesis
Scandium(III) bromide serves as a key precursor in the solid-state synthesis of complex metal clusters. It enables the formation of unique stoichiometries such as Sc₁₉Br₂₈Z₄, where Z can be various transition metals.
Materials Science Research
The compound is employed in materials science for investigating novel materials with interesting magnetic and structural characteristics. The resulting clusters are of scientific interest for fundamental research.
Inorganic Chemistry
As a scandium salt, it is valuable in inorganic chemistry laboratories for exploring new compound formations and reaction pathways involving scandium and bromide ions.
Chemical Synthesis Reagent
It acts as a specialised reagent in chemical synthesis, particularly where precise control over stoichiometry and reaction conditions is required for creating advanced inorganic materials.
| Molecular weight | 284.67 |
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| Linear formula | ScBr3 |
| Assay | ≥99.99% trace metals basis |
| Grade | anhydrous |
| Form | powder |
| Application | Employed in solid state synthesis of unusual clusters, Sc19Br28Z4, (Z=Mn, Fe, Ru or Os). These clusters are of interest for their structure and magnetic properties.1 |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| 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 Scandium(III) bromide used for?
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Scandium(III) bromide is primarily used in solid-state synthesis of unusual clusters, such as Sc₁₉Br₂₈Z₄ (Z=Mn, Fe, Ru or Os), which are of interest for their structure and magnetic properties. It is also valuable in materials science and inorganic chemistry research.
What is the CAS number and formula for Scandium(III) bromide?
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The CAS number for Scandium(III) bromide is 13465-59-3, and its linear formula is ScBr₃.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for Scandium(III) bromide?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Scandium(III) bromide in anhydrous grade 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 considerations when handling Scandium(III) bromide?
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Scandium(III) bromide is classified under WGK Germany 3. When handling, it is essential to use personal protective equipment including eyeshields and gloves, and a type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter should be used if necessary.
How is Scandium(III) bromide packed and shipped?
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Scandium(III) bromide is supplied as a powder. TSS exports chemicals globally, ensuring appropriate packaging and adherence to shipping regulations for hazardous materials.
How can I request a quote or sample for Scandium(III) bromide?
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To request a quote or sample for Scandium(III) bromide, please contact our sales team via the website or by telephone. Details for international orders and specific product inquiries are available.
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