Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of Gadolinium(III) chloride hexahydrate (CAS: 13450-84-5)?
Answer
Gadolinium(III) chloride hexahydrate is a white crystalline solid with a molecular weight of approximately 456.03 g/mol. It is slightly soluble in water and reacts with strong bases to form hydroxides. The compound is stable under normal conditions but should be stored in a dry place to prevent hygroscopy.
About
CAS No
13450-84-5
English Name
Gadolinium(III) chloride hexahydrate
Molecular Formula
Cl3GdH12O6
Molecular Weight
371.7 g/mol
SMILES
O.O.O.O.O.O.[Cl-].[Cl-].[Cl-].[Gd+3]
InChIKey
PNYPSKHTTCTAMD-UHFFFAOYSA-K
Last Updated: 2025-10-13 15:08
