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Lanthanum(III) chloride

AnhydroBeads, −10 mesh, ≥99.99% trace metals basis

Synonym(s):

Lanthanum trichloride

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
LaCl3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
245.26
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352302
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.23

product line

AnhydroBeads

Quality Level

assay

≥99.99% trace metals basis

reaction suitability

reagent type: catalyst
core: lanthanum

impurities

≤100.0 ppm Trace Rare Earth Analysis

particle size

−10 mesh

bp

1812 °C (lit.)

mp

860 °C (lit.)

density

3.84 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

Cl[La](Cl)Cl

InChI

1S/3ClH.La/h3*1H;/q;;;+3/p-3

InChI key

ICAKDTKJOYSXGC-UHFFFAOYSA-K

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General description

Lanthanum(III) chloride is an inorganic halide that exhibits good ionic conductivity and unique optical properties. It is widely used to prepare lanthanum nanomaterials and as a catalyst in organic synthesis.

Application

Lanthanum(III) chloride can be used:
  • As a precursor to synthesize carbon fiber/carbon nanotube hybrids.
  • As a catalyst along with chloroacetic acid, for the rapid synthesis ofxanthene derivatives.

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AnhydroBeads is a trademark of Sigma-Aldrich Co. LLC

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Danger

Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Chronic 2 - Eye Dam. 1 - Met. Corr. 1 - Skin Sens. 1

Storage Class

8A - Combustible corrosive hazardous materials

wgk_germany

WGK 2

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves


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Facile and rapid synthesis of divers xanthene derivatives using Lanthanum (III) chloride/chloroacetic acid as an efficient and reusable catalytic system under solvent-free conditions
Behjat Pouramiri, et al.
J. Serb. Chem. Soc., 82, 483-493 (2017)
One-pot synthesis of carbon fiber/carbon nanotube hybrid using lanthanum (III) chloride for tensile property enhancement of epoxy composites
Hao Tang, et al.
Applied Surface Science, 521, 151319-151319 (2022)
Jinghua Yang et al.
Biometals : an international journal on the role of metal ions in biology, biochemistry, and medicine, 26(1), 43-59 (2012-10-26)
Lanthanum chloride (LaCl(3)) can affect neurobehavioral development and impair cognitive abilities. The mechanism underlying LaCl(3)-induced neurotoxic effects is still unknown. The purpose of this research was to investigate the neuronal impairment induced by LaCl(3) and discuss the possible mechanism from
Mario Pink et al.
Electrophoresis, 34(4), 501-504 (2012-11-30)
The recent introduction of the La(3+) precipitation method for the enrichment of phosphoproteins allows a gel-based analysis of these posttranslationally modified proteins. However, if this method is applied to cell lysates stored in urea-containing lysis buffer for an extended period
Paola Ciceri et al.
Biochemical and biophysical research communications, 418(4), 770-773 (2012-02-09)
Phosphate (Pi)-binders are commonly used in dialysis patients to control high Pi levels, that associated with vascular calcification (VC). The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of lanthanum chloride (LaCl(3)) on the progression of high Pi-induced VC

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