Samarium Chloride 99.9%
Samarium Chloride 99.9%, code 6235
Formula: SmCl3.xH2O
CAS No.: 10361-82-7
Molecular Weight: 256.71 (anhy)
Density: 4.46 g/cm3
Melting point: 682° C
Appearance: Light yellow crystalline
Solubility: Soluble in water, moderately soluble in strong mineral acids
Stability: Slightly hygroscopic
Multilingual: SamariumChlorid, Chlorure De Samarium, Cloruro Del Samario
Samarium Chloride 99.9% has specialized uses in glass, catalysts and thermoelectric devices. It is used for the preparation of Samarium metal, which has a variety of uses, notably in magnets.
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Product Code: 6235 Standard Specification Typical Analysis Inspection Methods
Grade 99.9% 99.9%  
CHEMICAL COMPOSITION
Sm2O3/TREO (% min.) 99.9 99.9
TREO (% min.) 45 45 Volumetric Method
Rare Earth Impurities % max. %
Pr6O11/TREO
Nd2O3/TREO
Eu2O3/TREO
Gd2O3/TREO
Y2O3/TREO		 0.01
0.05
0.03
0.02
0.01		 0.01
0.02
0.03
0.02
0.01		 ICP-Atomic Emission
Spectrographic
Non-Rare Earth Impurities % max. %
Fe2O3
SiO2
CaO
NiO
CuO
CoO		 0.001
0.015
0.02		 0.0005
0.015
0.02		 Spectrographic

Atomic Absorption Spectrographic
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