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Gadolinium foil, 0.1mm (0.004in) thick, 99.9% (REO), Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Supplier:  Thermo Scientific Chemicals 012396FF

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Catalog No. AA12396FF



Description

Description

Oxide of Gadolinium foil is used in the control rods of some nuclear reactors. It is used as nuclear control rod material. Neutron shielding, phosphor activator, catalyst, scavenger for oxygen in titanium production. A metal element that is used in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and other imaging methods. It has been used in making gadolinium yttrium garnets, which have microwave applications.

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.

  • Packaged under argon
Specifications

Specifications

Silver
0.1mm (0.004 in.) thick
(REO)
MFCD00011022
25 x 25 mm
Insoluble in water. Soluble in dilute acid.
[Gd]
157.25
CHEBI:33375
Air and moisture sensitive
Foil
Gadolinium foil
7440-54-2
Gd
UN3178
atom, gadolinio, unii-au0v1lm3jt, trihydride, au0v1lm3jt, foil, 3n, gadolinium, elemental, ingot, gadolinium, chips, compounds
UIWYJDYFSGRHKR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
gadolinium
23982
99.9%
≈0.49g/25x25mm

Chemical Identifiers

7440-54-2
157.25
UIWYJDYFSGRHKR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
23982
gadolinium
Gd
MFCD00011022
atom, gadolinio, unii-au0v1lm3jt, trihydride, au0v1lm3jt, foil, 3n, gadolinium, elemental, ingot, gadolinium, chips, compounds
CHEBI:33375
[Gd]
Safety and Handling

Safety and Handling

GHS H Statement
H228-H260
Flammable solid.
In contact with water releases flammable gases which may ignite spontaneously.

P210-P223-P231+P232-P240-P241-P280-P335+P334-P370+P378q-P501c

H228-H260

DOTInformation : Transport Hazard Class: 4.1; Packing Group: II; Proper Shipping Name: FLAMMABLE SOLID, INORGANIC, N.O.S.

EINECSNumber : 231-162-2

RTECSNumber : LW3850000

TSCA : Yes

storageNote1 :

  • Packaged under argon

Recommended Storage : Ambient temperatures

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