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Gadolinium sputtering target, 76.2mm dia x 3.18mm thick
Description
Gadolinium is use in neutron radiography and in shielding of nuclear reactors. Used in nuclear marine propulsion systems, used for decarboxylation of oxaloacetic acid, convertion of orto- to para-hydrogen and polymerization of ethylene. It is also used for making gadolinium yttrium, fabrication, color TV tubes, compact discs and computer memory.
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Specifications
Specifications
| Quantity | 1 Ea. |
| CAS | 7440-54-2 |
| Molecular Formula | Gd |
| MDL Number | MFCD00011022 |
| Synonym | atom, gadolinio, unii-au0v1lm3jt, trihydride, au0v1lm3jt, foil, 3n, gadolinium, elemental, ingot, gadolinium, chips, compounds |
| Solubility Information | Soluble in magnesium and diluted acid. Insoluble in water. |
| InChI Key | UIWYJDYFSGRHKR-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | [Gd] |
| IUPAC Name | gadolinium |
| Molecular Weight (g/mol) | 157.25 |
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