Gadolinium Chloride Hexahydrate powder for functional material synthesis is designed for chemical preparation and scientific research and development. With a purity of up to 99.999% and excellent solubility, it serves as an important precursor for gadolinium-based compounds and is widely used in magnetic resonance contrast agents, rare earth complexes, laser materials, and high-performance ceramics.
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Purity: 99.999%
Good solubility: easily soluble in water and alcohols to form a stable rare earth ion solution
Strong fluidity: the powder is uniform and fine, easy to measure and process
Controllable hygroscopicity: professional moisture-proof packaging is provided for easy storage and transportation
Wide range of uses: suitable for medical materials, coordination chemistry, luminescent materials, ceramics and crystal synthesis and other fields
Packaging: customizable
Development of magnetic resonance contrast agents: Gd³⁺ is the core active element of MRI contrast agents, and GdCl₃·6H₂O is its precursor
Luminescent material synthesis: as a rare earth ion source, it is used in the doping process of high-end optoelectronic materials such as phosphors and scintillation crystals
Rare earth complex chemistry: plays an important basic role in coordination catalysts and rare earth organic synthesis
Functional ceramics and glass: can be doped into glass and ceramics to regulate their optical, electrical or magnetic properties
Scientific research and experimental use: widely used in basic research and reagent preparation in inorganic chemistry and materials science
We provide a certificate of analysis (COA) and a material safety data sheet (MSDS) for each batch of goods And other related reports. In addition, we also support third-party testing to enhance quality assurance.
Molecular formula: GdCl₃·6H₂O
Molecular weight: 371.6 g/mol
Appearance: White to light yellow crystalline powder
Density: about 2.2 g/cm³ (crystalline state)
Melting point: about 60–65°C (gradual dehydration and decomposition)
Solubility: easily soluble in water and ethanol to form a transparent solution
Thermal stability: gradually dehydrated during heating, and finally anhydrous gadolinium chloride is formed
Crystal structure: monoclinic system (hydrated form)
Hygroscopicity: extremely strong, easy to deliquesce when exposed to air
Chemical stability: stable under sealed and dry conditions, need to be stored away from light and moisture
Acid-base reaction: weakly acidic in solution, reacts with alkaline substances to form gadolinium hydroxide
Signal Word:
Warning
Hazard Statements:
H315: Causes skin irritation
H319: Causes serious eye irritation
H335: May cause respiratory irritation
Inner packaging: Vacuum-sealed bag to protect against contamination and moisture.
Outer packaging: Carton or wooden box, depending on size and weight.
Fragile targets: Special protective packaging is used to ensure safe transport.
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