Description
Specifications Table
Product Name – Europium(III) nitrate hexahydrate, 99.9%, (trace metal basis)
Quantity/Pack Size – 5GR
Form – Crystalline powder
Grade – 99.9% (trace metal basis)
Application – Analytical chemistry, synthesis
Product Overview
Europium(III) nitrate hexahydrate is a high-purity rare earth compound with 99.9% trace metal basis, ensuring minimal impurities for accurate experimental results. This crystalline powder is highly soluble in water and polar solvents, making it ideal for precise analytical applications. Its stable chemical structure and consistent composition provide reliable performance in synthesis and research environments. The hexahydrate form ensures ease of handling and dissolution, while the trace metal basis grade guarantees compatibility with sensitive analytical techniques. Whether used as a reagent or catalyst, this europium nitrate delivers exceptional purity and reproducibility, supporting high-quality outcomes in laboratory settings.
FAQs
1. What is the solubility of Europium(III) nitrate hexahydrate?
It is highly soluble in water and polar organic solvents like ethanol and acetone.
2. Is this compound compatible with standard lab glassware?
Yes, it can be safely handled in borosilicate glassware without reactivity concerns.
3. Are there lower-purity alternatives available?
Lower grades (99.5% or 99%) exist but may contain higher impurity levels.
4. How should this chemical be stored for long-term use?
Store in a tightly sealed container in a cool, dry place away from moisture.
5. What is the source of this europium nitrate?
It is synthesized from high-purity europium oxide through controlled nitration processes.
