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Lanthanum chloride (LaCl₃) is a high-purity rare-earth compound known for its excellent solubility, thermal stability, and chemical reactivity. It is widely used in catalysts, optical coatings, phosphor formulations, and advanced research applications. Due to its superior electronic and optical properties, lanthanum chloride plays a crucial role in precision engineering, scientific studies, and specialized industrial processes.
Product Overview
Lanthanum chloride (LaCl3) is a pale red or gray crystalline or solid substance with a molar mass of 300.46 g/mol and a density of 3.84 g/cm³. It has a low melting point of 70°C, making it easy to process and apply under various conditions. This high-purity compound has strictly controlled water and oxygen content, making it suitable for both precision experiments and industrial applications. Lanthanum chloride is widely used in the production of scintillation crystals, metal lanthanum, petroleum catalysts, and hydrogen storage battery materials.
Key Features
- High Purity: Available in 99.5% and 99.99% purity options, ensuring stability and reliability in delicate chemical experiments.
- Low Melting Point: With a melting point of 70°C, it is easy to handle and apply at low temperatures.
- Good Solubility: Highly soluble and stable in various solvents, making it easy to process.
- Multiple Specifications: Available in particle sizes of 30-50μm and 3-5mm to meet different requirements.
Applications
- Scintillation Crystals: Used in the production of LaCl3:Ce3+ scintillation crystals for radiation detection and optoelectronic devices.
- Lanthanum Metal Production: Serves as a raw material for producing lanthanum metal, used in materials science and metallurgy.
- Petroleum Catalysts: Used in the preparation of catalysts for the petroleum industry to enhance the efficiency of refining processes.
- Hydrogen Storage Batteries: Utilized in hydrogen storage batteries, making it applicable in clean energy and energy storage systems.
| Item | Description |
| Product Name | Holmium(Ⅲ) chloride |
| Chemical Formula | HoCl3 |
| CAS Number | 10138-62-2 |
| Purity | 99.5%, 99.95% |
| Water Content | ≤20ppm |
| Oxygen Content | ≤50ppm |
| Particle Size | Customized |
| Melting/Boiling Point | MP 718℃, BP 1500℃ |
| Physical Properties | Molar mass 271.29 g·mol-1, yellow crystal, soluble in water, density 3.7 g/ml |
| Storage Conditions | Room temperature, sealed, light-protected, ventilated, dry |
| Main Uses | For research and development only. Not for pharmaceutical, household, or other uses |
