Rhodium(III) chloride hydrate, Rh 38.0-45.5%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Product code 11032 Thermo Scientific
Catalog number ALF-011032-06
- INR 827,721.00 / EA
Description
Rhodium(III) chloride hydrate is used as a catalyst to prepare acetic acid. It is also used as a catalyst for reduction, oxidation of alkenes, hydration of acetylene and isomerization of alkenes. It is involved in the hydrosilylation of alfa,beta-unsaturated esters to form dimethylketene trimethylsilyl acetals.
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
| Melting Point | 100°C (decomposition) |
| Color | Red |
| Physical Form | Crystalline |
| Quantity | 5 g |
| Assay Percent Range | 38.5 to 45.5% |
| Solubility Information | Soluble in alcohol and water. Slightly soluble in acetone. |
| Formula Weight | 209.26 (anhydrous) |
| Sensitivity | Hygroscopic |
| Appearance | Dark red crystals |
| Chemical Name or Material | Rhodium(III) chloride hydrate, Rh 38.5-45.5% |
Safety and Handling
In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection. This material and/or its container must be disposed of as hazardous waste.
P201-P202-P234-P264b-P270-P281-P301+P312-P305+P351+P338-P308+P313-P310-P330-P390-P501c
H290-H302-H318-H341
DOTInformation : Hazard Class: 8; Packaging Group: III
TSCA : Yes
Recommended Storage : Ambient temperatures; Store under Nitrogen