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204927

Yttrium oxide

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99.999% trace metals basis

Synonym(s):

Yttria

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Linear Formula:
Y2O3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
225.81
UNSPSC Code:
12352303
eCl@ss:
38160202
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.23
EC Number:
215-233-5
MDL number:
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Product Name

Yttrium(III) oxide, 99.999% trace metals basis

assay

99.999% trace metals basis

form

powder

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mp

2410 °C (lit.)

density

5.01 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

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SMILES string

O=[Y]O[Y]=O

InChI

1S/3O.2Y

InChI key

SIWVEOZUMHYXCS-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

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Application

  • Yttrium(III) oxide: Employed extensively in the manufacture of yttrium aluminum garnets, which are used in various laser systems. It also serves as a host lattice for phosphor materials used in white LED lighting. Additionally, yttrium oxide is utilized in making glass with high temperature and shock resistance, which is essential for aerospace applications (Sigma-Aldrich, CAS 1314-36-9).


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Storage Class

13 - Non Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

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Jiangli Wang et al.
ChemSusChem, 5(7), 1307-1312 (2012-04-03)
Y(2)O(3):Er(3+) nanorods are synthesized by means of a hydrothermal method and then introduced into a TiO(2) electrode in a dye-sensitized solar cell (DSSC). Y(2)O(3):Er(3+) improves infrared light harvest via up-conversion luminescence and increases the photocurrent of the DSSC. The rare
Cheol Jang et al.
Optics express, 20(3), 2143-2148 (2012-02-15)
We demonstrate the optical characteristics of YVO4:Eu3+ phosphor in close proximity to Ag nanofilm to create a highly efficient emitting layer in mirror-type self-emissive displays. The propagating surface plasmon mode induced between the dielectric layer (MgO) and the Ag nanofilm
Eun-Ok Oh et al.
Advanced materials (Deerfield Beach, Fla.), 24(25), 3373-3377 (2012-06-01)
An extremely thin bilayer electrolyte consisting of yttria-stabilized zirconia (YSZ) and gadolinia-doped ceria (GDC) is successfully fabricated on a sintered NiO-YSZ substrate. Major processing flaws are effectively eliminated by applying local constraints to YSZ nanoparticles, and excellent open circuit voltage