Ytterbium(III) oxide, Molecular formula: Yb2O3; Molecular weight: 394.08. The pure product is colorless powder, light brown or yellow when containing Thulium(III) oxide. Micro hygroscopicity, easy to absorb water and carbon dioxide from the air, becoming basic ytterbium carbonate. It is the weakest alkaline element in the yttrium group except for lutetium oxide. Insoluble in water and cold acids, soluble in hot dilute acids.

Application Area：

1. Used for making special alloys

2. Yb: YAG is used as a special scintillation crystal growth additive.

3. Used for special ceramic media.

4. Used for special glass additives.

5. Used for industrial luminescent carbon rods, catalysts, etc.

Product Series

PRODUCT	Product Code	SAFETY DATA	TECHNICAL DATA
Ytterbium Oxide 99.9%	ET-Yb-01		Ytterbium Oxide 99.9%
Ytterbium Oxide 99.99%	ET-Yb-02		Ytterbium Oxide 99.99%
Ytterbium Oxide 99.999%	ET-Yb-03		Ytterbium Oxide 99.999%

Health & Safety Information

Signal Word	Warning
Hazard Statements	H315-H319-H335
Hazard Codes	Xi
Precautionary Statements	P261-P305 + P351 + P338
Flash Point	Not applicable
Risk Codes	36/37/38
Safety Statements	26-36
RTECS Number	N/A
Transport Information	NONH
WGK Germany	3
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