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Erbium(III) chloride hydrate, REacton™, 99.99% (REO), Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
Erbium(III) chloride hydrate serves as a mild Lewis acid for selective acetalization. It combines with sodium borohydride and used as a selective reducing agent. It is also useful to form enolates from alfa-bromo ketones and oxyallyl cations from alfa,alfa'-dibromo ketones.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Specifications
Specifications
Physical Form | Crystalline Aggregates |
Quantity | 25 g |
Solubility Information | Soluble in water. |
Formula Weight | 273.62 (Anhydrous) |
Percent Purity | 99.99% |
Grade | Reacton™ |
Odor | Odorless |
Sensitivity | Hygroscopic |
Assay | (REO) |
Chemical Name or Material | Erbium(III) chloride hydrate |
RUO – Research Use Only
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