Ytterbium oxide, chemical composition

Properties

Chemical formula: Yb₂O₃
Designation: Ytterbium(III) oxide
CAS No.: 1314-37-0
Molar mass: 394.08 g/mol
Form: Powder

Ytterbium oxide (Yb₂O₃) is a high-quality oxide of the rare-earth metal ytterbium. The white to slightly yellowish powder is characterized by high thermal stability and good chemical resistance. Due to these properties, ytterbium oxide is used in a wide range of technical and industrial applications.

Ytterbium oxide is used as a raw material for the production of ytterbium metal and various ytterbium compounds. It is also employed in technical ceramics, optical materials, electronics, laser technology and modern materials engineering.

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Advantages

• High purity and consistent quality
• Very good thermal stability
• Good chemical resistance
• Suitable as a raw material for ytterbium compounds
• Versatile use in technical and scientific applications

Applications

• Production of ytterbium metal and ytterbium compounds
• Optical materials and laser applications
• Technical ceramics
• Specialty glass
• Electronics and materials engineering
• High-performance materials
• Research and development

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