Samarium Acetate has specialized uses in glass, phosphors, lasers, and thermoelectric devices. Calcium chloride crystals treated with Samarium have been employed in lasers which produce beams of light intense enough to burn metal or bounce off the moon. Another important application of Samarium and its compounds is as catalyst and chemical reagent. Applications: phosphors, lasers, and thermoelectric devices. Calcium chloride crystals treated with samarium have been employed in lasers which produce beams of light intense enough to burn metal or bounce off the moon. Solubility: Soluble in water, moderately soluble in strong mineral acids Molecular Formula: Sm(O2C2H3)3.xH2O Room temperature, dryAlfa Chemistry Materials product group: Metal Manufacturer data sheet |