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Gadolinium(III) acetate hydrate
99.9% trace metals basis
Synonym(s):
Gadolinium acetate hydrate, Gadolinium triacetate hydrate, Gadolinium(3+) tris(acetate) hydrate
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Linear Formula:
Gd(CH3CO2)3 · xH2O
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
334.38 (anhydrous basis)
NACRES:
NA.23
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
12352103
EC Number:
240-204-9
MDL number:
Quality Segment
assay
99.9% trace metals basis
form
crystalline powder
reaction suitability
core: gadolinium, reagent type: catalyst
SMILES string
O.CC(=O)O[Gd](OC(C)=O)OC(C)=O
InChI
1S/3C2H4O2.Gd.H2O/c3*1-2(3)4;;/h3*1H3,(H,3,4);;1H2/q;;;+3;/p-3
InChI key
GXCUBNRUECGTSC-UHFFFAOYSA-K
General description
Gadolinium(III) acetate hydrate is a high-purity, crystalline compound used as a key precursor for gadolinium-based materials. It is widely used in the fabrication of MRI contrast agents, luminescent materials, perovskite solar cells, and thin-film coatings.
Application
- Gadolinium(III) acetate hydrate is a key precursor in MRI contrast agents, leveraging Gd³⁺’s strong paramagnetism to enhance imaging for neurological and cardiovascular diagnostics.
- It boosts the performance of perovskite nanocrystals, improving solar cell efficiency and LED brightness through enhanced charge stability and color purity.
- When used to dope α-MnO₂ nanorods, it increases conductivity and porosity, significantly enhancing their capacitance and charge retention for high-performance supercapacitors.
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Warning
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Hazard Classifications
Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3
target_organs
Respiratory system
Storage Class
11 - Combustible Solids
wgk
WGK 3
flash_point_f
Not applicable
flash_point_c
Not applicable
ppe
dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
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