Samarium Acetate, Samarium Triacetate, 17829‑86‑6

SAMARIUM ACETATE (SAMARIUM ACETATE / SAMARIUM TRIACETATE)

PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION INFORMATION

CHEMICAL STRUCTURE

    Samarium Acetate [Sm(CH₃COO)₃]
    
    Samarium Ions (Sm³⁺) and Acetate Ions (CH₃COO⁻)
    in Crystal Structure
    
         CH₃COO⁻  Sm³⁺  CH₃COO⁻
           \         |         /
            CH₃COO⁻-Sm³⁺-CH₃COO⁻
           /         |         \
         CH₃COO⁻  Sm³⁺  CH₃COO⁻
    
    Samarium Ions (Sm³⁺) with Acetate Ions (CH₃COO⁻)
    Rare Earth Acetate Salt
    Light Yellow Crystalline Solid
    Used in Luminescent and Optical Applications

Molecular Formula: Sm(CH₃COO)₃
Ionic Structure: Sm³⁺ and CH₃COO⁻ ions
Oxidation State: +3
Color: Light yellow

SECTION 1: CHEMICAL IDENTITY AND DEFINITION

SECTION 2: PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES

SECTION 3: CHEMICAL PROPERTIES AND REACTIVITY

SECTION 4: SAMARIUM ACETATE GRADES

SECTION 5: FUNCTIONAL PROPERTIES AND MECHANISM OF ACTION

SECTION 6: MAIN APPLICATION AREAS

SECTION 7: LUMINESCENCE APPLICATIONS - DETAILED EXPLANATION

SECTION 8: INDUSTRY SUITABILITY TABLE

SECTION 9: QUALITY SPECIFICATIONS

SECTION 10: TOXICOLOGICAL PROFILE

SECTION 11: GHS CLASSIFICATION AND LABELING

GHS Classification (in compliance with CLP and UN GHS):

Signal Word: DANGER

Hazard Pictograms: GHS05 (Corrosive), GHS07 (Irritant)

Hazard Statements (H-Codes):

SECTION 12: PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS (P-CODES)

SECTION 13: FIRST AID MEASURES

SECTION 14: FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES

SECTION 15: STORAGE AND SHELF LIFE

SECTION 16: PACKAGING OPTIONS

SECTION 17: TRANSPORT INFORMATION

SECTION 18: OTHER NAMES AND SYNONYMS

SECTION 19: SUMMARY TABLE

SECTION 20: CRITICAL WARNINGS AND BEST PRACTICES

CRITICAL WARNINGS:

1. May cause serious eye damage. Eye protection is mandatory. Seek immediate medical attention upon contact.

2. Irritant. May cause irritation to skin and respiratory tract. Use appropriate protective equipment.

3. Hygroscopic (absorbs moisture). Store in closed containers in dry environment.

4. Decomposes upon heating and may release organic decomposition products.

5. Rare earth compound requires special handling and purity considerations.

6. Optical and luminescence applications require high purity (≥99.99%).

7. Not approved for food and cosmetics. Prohibited in cosmetic formulations under CLP/REACH.

8. Incompatibilities: Strong bases, reducing agents, oxidizing agents, moisture.

9. Hygiene Requirement: Wash hands thoroughly after use. Remove contaminated clothing.

BEST PRACTICE RECOMMENDATIONS:

10. Luminescent Materials:
Use samarium acetate in Sm³⁺-doped phosphors, optical devices and photonic materials. Prefer high-purity (≥99.99%) SA-1 grade.

11. Chemical Synthesis:
Use as precursor for samarium oxide (Sm₂O₃) and other samarium compounds.

12. Catalyst:
Use as catalyst in organic and inorganic synthesis.

13. Specialty Ceramics and Glass:
Use in luminescent glass and advanced ceramics.

14. Laboratory:
Use as a reagent in rare earth chemistry research.

15. Use:
Use in well-ventilated areas; Avoid dust formation; Wear protective gloves, safety goggles and appropriate respiratory protection.

16. Personal Protective Equipment:
Use protective gloves (nitrile, neoprene), chemical safety goggles, full face shield, protective clothing.

17. Hygiene:
Do not eat, drink or smoke while using; Wash hands thoroughly after use; Do not take contaminated work clothes home.

18. Storage:
Store in cool, dry, well-ventilated area; Protect from moisture and light; Store in closed, airtight containers.

19. Spill Response:
Avoid dust formation; Vacuum or sweep; Place in closed containers; Do not allow to enter drains or waterways.

20. Disposal:
Dispose in accordance with local, regional and national regulations; Contact licensed waste disposal services for rare earth compounds.

SAMARIUM ACETATE SELECTION GUIDE:

RECOMMENDED STORAGE CONDITIONS:

LEGAL DISCLAIMER:

The information provided in this document is based on our current knowledge and experience and is provided in good faith; however, since all conditions of use are beyond our control, it does not constitute a binding specification or warranty. This Technical Data Sheet is for informational purposes only. Users are responsible for testing suitability for their own applications. For complete safety, storage, use, handling, disposal and regulatory compliance information, reference should be made to the official Safety Data Sheet (SDS/MSDS) provided by the manufacturer/supplier.