Specifications Table

Product Name – Ytterbium(III) chloride hexahydrate, 99.99+%, (trace metal basis)
Quantity/Pack Size – 10GR, 50GR
Form – Crystalline powder
Grade – 99.99% (trace metal basis)
Application – Specialty chemical synthesis, optical materials

Product Overview

Ytterbium(III) chloride hexahydrate (99.99% trace metal basis) is a high-purity rare earth compound designed for demanding laboratory applications. This crystalline powder offers exceptional solubility in water and polar solvents, making it ideal for specialized chemical synthesis. Its ultra-low impurity profile ensures reliable results in sensitive experiments. The hexahydrate form provides stability during storage while maintaining reactivity when needed. With a purity level of 99.99%, this compound meets stringent requirements for advanced material research. The product comes in sealed packaging to prevent moisture absorption and contamination. Its consistent quality and precise composition make it a preferred choice for researchers working with rare earth elements. The compound’s high purity also minimizes unwanted side reactions in complex chemical processes.

FAQs

1. What is the solubility of Ytterbium(III) chloride hexahydrate?

It is highly soluble in water and polar organic solvents like ethanol and methanol.

2. Can this compound be used for optical material preparation?

Yes, its high purity makes it suitable for optical material applications.

3. How should this chemical be stored for long-term use?

Store in a cool, dry place in tightly sealed containers to prevent moisture absorption.

4. What precautions should be taken when handling this compound?

Use standard laboratory safety measures including gloves and eye protection.

5. Is this the anhydrous form of Ytterbium chloride?

No, this is the hexahydrate form containing six water molecules.