Description:Scandium(III) acetate hydrate is a coordination compound that consists of scandium ions coordinated with acetate ligands and water molecules. It typically appears as a white to off-white crystalline solid. The compound is characterized by its solubility in water, which is influenced by the presence of the acetate groups and the hydration of the scandium ions. Scandium(III) acetate hydrate is often used in various chemical applications, including as a precursor in the synthesis of scandium-containing materials and catalysts. The scandium ion in this compound exhibits a +3 oxidation state, which is common for transition metals in coordination complexes. The acetate ligands provide a bidentate coordination mode, forming stable complexes. In terms of stability, the compound is generally stable under standard laboratory conditions but should be stored in a cool, dry place to prevent degradation. As with many metal acetates, it may exhibit hygroscopic properties, absorbing moisture from the air. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this compound, as with all chemical substances.
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