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Niobium(V) chloride, 99.9% (metals basis), Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
It is the precursor in the preparation of pure niobium, and ferroniobium. It is used as Lewis acid catalyst in the organic synthesis in activating alkenes in the carbonyl-ene reaction and the Diels-Alder reaction.
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Specifications
Specifications
Boiling Point | 248.2°C |
Melting Point | 208.3°C |
Color | White |
Physical Form | Powder |
Quantity | 100 g |
Assay Percent Range | 99.9% (metals basis) |
Solubility Information | Soluble in alcohol,hydrochloric acid,carbon tetrachloride and chloroform. |
Formula Weight | 270.2 |
Odor | Acidic |
Sensitivity | Moisture sensitive |
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Safety and Handling
- Niobium(V) chloride
- Danger
- Acute toxicity Category 4
- Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1
- Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1 B
- H302-Harmful if swallowed.
- H314-Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
- H318-Causes serious eye damage.
- EUH014-Reacts violently with water.
- EUH029-Contact with water liberates toxic gas.
- P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
- P301+P330+P331-IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.
- P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
- P310-Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/.
- P402+P404-Store in a dry place. Store in a closed container.
- MIXTURE LIST-Contains : Niobium chloride
RUO – Research Use Only
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