Compound Q&A
Is Cerium(3+) trichloride (CAS: 7790-86-5) safe?
Answer
Cerium(3+) trichloride is generally considered safe when handled properly, but it can be toxic if inhaled, ingested, or contacted with skin. Precautions include wearing protective gloves, goggles, and ensuring adequate ventilation. Safety standards emphasize avoiding moisture exposure and following OSHA guidelines for chemical handling to minimize risks.
About
CAS No
7790-86-5
English Name
Cerium(3+) trichloride
Molecular Formula
CeCl3
Molecular Weight
246.47 g/mol
EINECS
232-227-8
SMILES
Cl[Ce](Cl)Cl
InChIKey
VYLVYHXQOHJDJL-UHFFFAOYSA-K
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:09
