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10361-91-8

Name YTTERBIUM CHLORIDE
CAS 10361-91-8
EINECS(EC#) 233-800-5
Molecular Formula Cl3Yb
MDL Number MFCD00011288
Molecular Weight 279.4
MOL File 10361-91-8.mol

Chemical Properties

Appearance white powder
Melting point  875 °C(lit.)
density  1.48^3^0
storage temp.  Inert atmosphere,Room Temperature
solubility  soluble in H2O
form  powder
color  Off-white
Water Solubility  Soluble in water.
Sensitive  Hygroscopic
Merck  14,10105
Stability: hygroscopic
CAS DataBase Reference 10361-91-8(CAS DataBase Reference)
EPA Substance Registry System Ytterbium chloride (YbCl3) (10361-91-8)

Safety Data

Hazard Codes  Xi
Risk Statements 
R36/37/38:Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin .
Safety Statements 
S26:In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice .
S36:Wear suitable protective clothing .
WGK Germany  2
RTECS  ZG2100000
TSCA  Yes
HS Code  28273985
Safety Profile
Poison by intraperitoneal route. Mtldly toxic by ingestion. An experimental teratogen. A skin and eye irritant. When heated to SYN: YTTERBIUM TRICHLORIDE decomposition it emits toxic fumes of Cl-. See also YITERBIUM, RARE EARTHS, and CHLORIDES.

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