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Lutetium(III) oxide, REacton™, 99.99% (REO), Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Chemical Identifiers
CAS | 12032-20-1 |
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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] |
Description
Lutetium(III) oxide serves as a catalyst in a variety of reactions such as polymerization, hydrogenation and alkylation reactions. It is also used in ceramics and glass. In the production of laser crystals, lutetium(III) oxide finds application as an important starting material. Its luminescent properties, a field of interest for researchers and may find potential application in biological fields.
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Chemical Identifiers
12032-20-1 | |
397.93 | |
UGBIHFMRUDAMBY-UHFFFAOYSA-N | |
dilutetium(3+) trioxidandiide |
Lu2O3 | |
MFCD00011100 | |
lutetium 3+ ; oxygen 2-, lutetium oxide, lutetium iii oxide trace rare earth metals basis 1g, cid159406, einecs 234-764-3, lu2o3, lutetium 3+ | |
[O--].[O--].[O--].[Lu+3].[Lu+3] |
Specifications
2487°C | |
White | |
99.99% (REO) | |
MFCD00011100 | |
Insoluble in water. | |
[O--].[O--].[O--].[Lu+3].[Lu+3] | |
397.93 | |
Odorless | |
9.420 g/cm3 at 20°C |
12032-20-1 | |
Powder | |
Lu2O3 | |
lutetium 3+ ; oxygen 2-, lutetium oxide, lutetium iii oxide trace rare earth metals basis 1g, cid159406, einecs 234-764-3, lu2o3, lutetium 3+ | |
UGBIHFMRUDAMBY-UHFFFAOYSA-N | |
dilutetium(3+) trioxidandiide | |
397.94 | |
Hygroscopic | |
Lutetium(III) oxide, Rare Earth Oxides Content |
Safety and Handling
P261-P264b-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P332+P313-P362-P501c
H315-H320-H335
missing translation for 'einecsNumber' : 234-764-3
missing translation for 'tsca' : Yes
Recommended Storage : Ambient temperatures
RUO – Research Use Only