Holmium oxide, chemical composition

Properties

Chemical formula: Ho₂O₃
Designation: Holmium(III) oxide
CAS No.: 12055-62-8
Molar mass: 377.93 g/mol
Form: Powder

Holmium oxide (Ho₂O₃) is a high-quality compound of the rare-earth metal holmium. The light yellow to yellowish powder is characterized by high thermal stability as well as distinctive magnetic and optical properties. Due to these characteristics, holmium oxide is used in various fields of high technology, materials engineering and scientific research.

Holmium oxide is used, among other applications, as a raw material for the production of holmium metal and various holmium compounds. It is also used in the manufacture of specialty ceramics, optical materials, glass, electronic components and magnetic materials.

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Advantages

• High thermal stability
• Good chemical resistance
• Distinctive magnetic properties
• Characteristic optical properties
• High purity for technical applications
• Versatile raw material for holmium and holmium compounds

Applications

• Production of holmium metal
• Specialty ceramics
• Optical materials
• Glass industry
• Electronics industry
• Magnetic materials
• Laser technology
• Research and development

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