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Ytterbium(III) oxide, REacton™, 99.998% (REO), Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
It serves as a dopant for silicate mineral crystals in lasers, and a colorant for glasses and enamels. It is employed in the preparation of optical fibers, and special types of alloys. It is used in the preparation of chiral ytterbium complexes which are used as catalysts for enantioselective organic synthesis with high yields. It finds application in optic, electronic and ceramic industries.
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Specifications
Specifications
Melting Point | 2227°C |
Physical Form | Powder |
Quantity | 5 g |
Assay Percent Range | 99.998% (REO) |
Solubility Information | Soluble in hot dilute acids. Insoluble in water. |
Formula Weight | 394.08 |
Density | 9.2 |
Chemical Name or Material | Ytterbium(III) oxide |
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