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Yttrium(III) oxide, REacton™, 99.99% (REO), Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
Yttriium(III) oxide is used to make phosphors for color TV tubes, yttrium iron garnets for use as microwave filters, high temperature superconductors, as a mineralizing agent for the formation of spinel and as a stabilizer for high-temperature service materials. It is presurcor for important inorganic compounds. It is a potential solid-state laser material which allows the efficient operation both in continuous operation and in pulsed regimes.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Specifications
Specifications
Melting Point | 2410°C |
Physical Form | Powder |
Quantity | 1 kg |
Assay Percent Range | 99.99% (REO) |
Solubility Information | Insoluble in water. Soluble in alcohol and dilute acids |
Formula Weight | 225.81 |
Density | 5.01 |
Chemical Name or Material | Yttrium(III) oxide |
RUO – Research Use Only