Lutetium(III) oxide, REacton™, 99.995% (metals basis), REM 50ppm, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

The product of Lutetium(III) oxide and palladium(II) oxide has a potential use in superconducting materials. It is an important raw material for laser crystals. It has specialized uses in ceramics, glass, phosphors, and lasers. Also used as a catalyst in cracking, alkylation, hydrogenation, and polymerization.

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

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 12032-20-1
• Molecular Formula: Lu2O3
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 397.93
• MDL Number: MFCD00011100
• InChI Key: UGBIHFMRUDAMBY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: lutetium 3+ ; oxygen 2-, lutetium oxide, lutetium iii oxide trace rare earth metals basis 1g, cid159406, einecs 234-764-3, lu2o3, lutetium 3+
• IUPAC Name: dilutetium(3+) trioxidandiide
• SMILES: [O--].[O--].[O--].[Lu+3].[Lu+3]

• Melting Point: 2487°C
• Physical Form: Powder
• Quantity: 1 g
• Merck Index: 14,5615
• Solubility Information: Insoluble in water.
• Formula Weight: 397.94
• Percent Purity: 99.995%
• Grade: Reacton™
• Odor: Odorless
• Sensitivity: Hygroscopic
• Density: 9.420 g/mL
• Assay: (metals basis)
• Chemical Name or Material: Lutetium(III) oxide, REM 50ppm

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