| Name | Ytterbium(III) chloride |
| Synonyms | Yiterbium chloride ytterbiumtrichloride Ytterbium(III) chloride Ytterbium chloride (YbCl3) |
| CAS | 10361-91-8 |
| EINECS | 233-800-5 |
| Molecular Formula | Cl3Yb |
| Molar Mass | 279.4 |
| Density | 1.48^3^0 |
| Melting Point | 875 °C(lit.) |
| Water Solubility | Soluble in water. |
| Appearance | powder |
| Color | Off-white |
| Merck | 14,10105 |
| Storage Condition | Inert atmosphere,Room Temperature |
| Stability | hygroscopic |
| Sensitive | Hygroscopic |
| Hazard Symbols | Xi - Irritant![]() |
| Risk Codes | 36/37/38 - Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. |
| Safety Description | S26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. S36 - Wear suitable protective clothing. S37/39 - Wear suitable gloves and eye/face protection |
| WGK Germany | 2 |
| RTECS | ZG2100000 |
| TSCA | Yes |
| HS Code | 28273985 |
| Raw Materials | YTTERBIUM(III) TRIFLUOROMETHANESULFONATE HYDRATE Hydrochloric acid Chlorine |
| Downstream Products | Chlorotrimethylsilane |
| EPA chemical substance information | Ytterbium chloride (YbCl3) (10361-91-8) |