Alternative Energy / Alfa Chemistry

Gadolinium(III) acetate hydrate

Gadolinium(III) acetate hydrate

Catalog Number
ACM100587937-3
CAS
100587-93-7
Synonyms
Acetic acid, gadolinium(3+) salt, hydrate (9CI)
Application
GadoliniuM acetate hydrate is used for making optical glass and dopant for Gadolinium Yttrium Garnets which have microwave applications. High purity of Gadolinium Acetate is used for making phosphors for color TV tube. Gadolinium Acetate is used as intravenous MRI contrast agent to enhance images in medical magnetic resonance imaging and Magnetic Resonance Angiography (MRA) procedures. It is used for making Gadolinium Yttrium Garnet (Gd:Y3Al5O12); it has microwave applications and is used in fabrication of various optical components and as substrate material for magneto-optical films.
Molecular Weight
352.4
Molecular Formula
C6H11GdO7

Product Information

Purity
95%+
Density
1.611 g/cm³
Solubility
Soluble in water
Appearance
White crystals
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