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Scandium(III) chloride hydrate

CAS 25813-71-2ScCl3·xH2OCatalysis & Inorganic

Scandium(III) chloride hydrate (CAS: 25813-71-2), with the linear formula ScCl₃·xH₂O, is a hydrate of scandium trichloride. This inorganic compound is primarily recognised for its catalytic properties in organic synthesis. Supplied by TSS at a high purity of 99.9%, it serves as an effective catalyst, particularly in cyclization reactions. Its applications span catalysis and inorganic chemistry, supporting advanced chemical synthesis.

IUPAC
Scandium trichloride hydrate
Synonyms
Scandium trichloride hydrate
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Scandium(III) chloride hydrate (ScCl3·xH2O) — chemical structure, CAS 25813-71-2; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Chemical SynthesisScandium
01 /Applications

Catalyst for Prins Cyclization

Scandium(III) chloride hydrate acts as a catalyst in Prins cyclization reactions. This process is valuable for forming cyclic organic compounds.

Inorganic Chemistry Reagent

This compound is utilized within inorganic chemistry due to the properties of scandium. It serves as a source of scandium ions for various reactions and material preparations.

Chemical Synthesis

As a fine chemical, scandium(III) chloride hydrate finds application in general chemical synthesis. Its Lewis acidic nature makes it useful for promoting specific organic transformations.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight151.31 (anhydrous basis)
Linear formulaScCl3·xH2O
Assay99.9%
ApplicationCatalyst for:• Prins cyclization reactions1
03 /Safety & handling
Protective equipmentEyeshields, 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.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
25813-71-2
MDL number
MFCD00149851
PubChem substance
24858632
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 Scandium(III) chloride hydrate used for?

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Scandium(III) chloride hydrate is primarily used as a catalyst, notably for Prins cyclization reactions, and as a reagent in inorganic chemistry and general chemical synthesis.

What is the CAS number and formula for Scandium(III) chloride hydrate?

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The CAS number is 25813-71-2, and the linear formula is ScCl₃·xH₂O.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Scandium(III) chloride hydrate at a purity of 99.9%. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.

How should Scandium(III) chloride hydrate be handled?

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Handle Scandium(III) chloride hydrate with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended for respiratory protection. Note that it has a WGK Germany rating of 3.

How is Scandium(III) chloride hydrate packed and shipped?

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Scandium(III) chloride hydrate is carefully packed to ensure safe transit and is available for global export by Tech Serve Solutions.

How can I request a quote or sample?

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To request a quote or sample of Scandium(III) chloride hydrate, please contact the TSS sales team through our website or by phone.

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