ER6098 Erbium (III) Chloride Hydrate Powder (ErCl3·xH2O) CAS No. 19423-85-9

Erbium (III) Chloride Hydrate Powder (ErCl3·xH2O) Description

Erbium (III) Chloride Hydrate Powder (ErCl3·xH2O) is a chemical compound composed of erbium, chlorine, and water molecules. The chemical formula for this compound is ErCl3·xH2O, where x represents the number of water molecules associated with the compound. The "hydrated" form of the compound indicates that water molecules are present within the crystal structure of the compound.

Erbium (III) Chloride Hydrate Powder appears as pale pink powder and is typically used in its powdered form for various applications in industries such as electronics, telecommunications, glass manufacturing, medical imaging, and research. This compound is primarily used as a source of erbium in the production of optical fibers, glass coloring, medical imaging agents, catalysts, and other research applications where erbium is required.

Erbium (III) Chloride Hydrate Powder (ErCl3·xH2O) Specifications

Erbium (III) Chloride Hydrate Powder (ErCl3·xH2O) Applications

• Semiconductor industry: Erbium (III) Chloride Hydrate Powder is used as a dopant in the production of erbium-doped optical fibers, which are used in telecommunications and laser applications.
• Glass manufacturing: Erbium (III) Chloride Hydrate Powder is used as a coloring agent in the production of glass with a pink or red tint.
• Medical applications: Erbium (III) Chloride Hydrate Powder is used in medical imaging techniques such as MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) as a contrast agent.

• Research and development: Erbium (III) Chloride Hydrate Powder is used in various research applications, including studies on luminescence properties, optical properties, and magnetic properties.
• Chemical synthesis: Erbium (III) Chloride Hydrate Powder can be used in organic synthesis as a catalyst for various reactions.

Erbium (III) Chloride Hydrate Powder (ErCl3·xH2O) Packaging

Our Erbium (III) Chloride Hydrate Powder (ErCl3·xH2O) is carefully handled during storage and transportation to preserve the quality of our product in its original condition.

5g/bottle, vacuum packed with aluminum composite film

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FAQs

Q1: What is Erbium (III) chloride hydrate powder used for?

Erbium (III) chloride Hydrate Powder is used in a variety of industries for applications such as telecommunications, glass manufacturing, medical imaging, research, and chemical synthesis.

Q2: How is Erbium (III) chloride hydrate powder synthesized or manufactured?

Erbium (III) chloride Hydrate Powder can be synthesized by reacting erbium oxide or erbium metal with hydrochloric acid followed by precipitation and drying processes.

Q3: How should Erbium (III) chloride hydrate powder be stored and handled?

Erbium (III) chloride Hydrate Powder should be stored in a cool, dry place away from moisture and incompatible materials. Proper handling techniques, including the use of personal protective equipment, should be followed to avoid skin or eye contact and inhalation of the powder.