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Gadolinium nitrate hexahydrate

Description:
Gadolinium nitrate hexahydrate is an inorganic compound with the formula Gd(NO3)3·6H2O. It is a crystalline solid that typically appears as colorless or white crystals. This compound is highly soluble in water, which makes it useful in various applications, including as a reagent in chemical synthesis and in the preparation of gadolinium-based contrast agents for medical imaging. Gadolinium itself is a rare earth element known for its paramagnetic properties, which enhance the effectiveness of MRI scans. The hexahydrate form indicates that each formula unit of gadolinium nitrate is associated with six water molecules, contributing to its solubility and stability in aqueous solutions. Gadolinium nitrate hexahydrate is hygroscopic, meaning it can absorb moisture from the air, which can affect its handling and storage. Safety precautions should be taken when working with this compound, as gadolinium and its compounds can pose health risks if ingested or inhaled. Proper laboratory practices should be followed to minimize exposure.
Formula:Gd·6H2O·3HNO3
InChI:InChI=1S/Gd.HNO3.2H2O/c;2-1(3)4;;/h;(H,2,3,4);2*1H2
InChI key:InChIKey=TUPKQTAKZFKQSC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:N(=O)(=O)O.[Gd].O
Synonyms:
  • Gadolinium Nitrate Hydrate (1:3:6)
  • Gadolinium nitrate (Gd(NO<sub>3</sub>)<sub>3</sub>) hexahydrate
  • Gadolinium trinitrate hexahydrate
  • Gadolinium(+3)Nitrate Hexahydrate
  • Gadolinium(III) nitrate hydrate
  • Gadolinium(Iii) Nitrate Hexahydrate
  • Gadolinium(Iii) Nitrate Pentahydrate
  • Gadolinium(Iii)Nitrate,Hexahydrate(1:3:6)
  • Nitric acid, gadolinium(3+) salt, hexahydrate
  • Nitricacid,Gadolinium(3+)Salt,Hexahydrate
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