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Gallium(III) chloride, ultra dry, 99.999% (metals basis), Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
Gallium(III) chloride is a catalyst for a number of transformations including the ring opening and recyclization of epoxides and the trimerization of alkynes. It is used to detect the solar neutrions.
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
Boiling Point | 201°C |
Melting Point | 78°C |
Physical Form | Granules |
Quantity | 25 g |
UN Number | UN3260 |
Solubility Information | Soluble in water,benzene,carbon tetrachloride and carbon disulfide |
Formula Weight | 176.03 |
Percent Purity | 99.999% |
Packaging | Ampouled under argon |
Sensitivity | Moisture sensitive |
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Certificates
Certificates
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Lot Number | Certificate Type | Date | Catalog Number |
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10253618 | Certificate of Analysis | 08/01/2025 | 045026.14,045026.22,045026.06 |
Y13K013 | Certificate of Analysis | 06/01/2025 | 045026.14,045026.22,045026.06 |
Z27K040 | Certificate of Analysis | 31/12/2024 | 045026.14,045026.22,045026.06 |
R08K005 | Certificate of Analysis | 16/05/2024 | 045026.14,045026.22,045026.06 |
M20I042 | Certificate of Analysis | 12/04/2022 | 045026.14,045026.22,045026.06 |
Safety and Handling

- Gallium(III) chloride, ultra dry
- Danger
- Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1
- Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1 B
- H314-Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
- H318-Causes serious eye damage.
- EUH014-Reacts violently with water.
- P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
- P301+P330+P331-IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.
- P303+P361+P353-IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower.
- 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/.
- MIXTURE LIST-Contains : Gallium trichloride
RUO – Research Use Only
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