Description
Specifications Table
Product Name – Europium(III) oxide, 99.99%, (trace metal basis)
Quantity/Pack Size – 1GR, 5GR, 25GR
Form – Powder
Grade – 99.99% (trace metal basis)
Application – Optics, electronics, phosphors
Product Overview
Europium(III) oxide (Eu₂O₃) is a high-purity, rare-earth metal compound with exceptional optical and luminescent properties. This 99.99% trace metal basis grade ensures minimal impurities, making it ideal for applications requiring precise performance. The fine powder form guarantees uniform dispersion in formulations, enhancing its utility in advanced research and development. Its unique electronic structure allows for efficient energy transfer, making it a critical component in phosphors, lasers, and specialty glass manufacturing. The compound exhibits excellent thermal stability, maintaining integrity under high-temperature conditions. Its high refractive index and luminescent efficiency make it indispensable in display technologies, including LEDs and CRT screens. Researchers value its consistency and reliability, as batch-to-batch uniformity is strictly controlled during production. The material is chemically inert under standard conditions, ensuring safe handling and long-term storage stability. Its versatility extends to catalytic applications, where it serves as a dopant to enhance reaction efficiency. The 99.99% purity level meets stringent industry standards, providing confidence in experimental reproducibility and industrial-scale applications.
FAQs
1. What is the chemical formula of Europium(III) oxide?
Europium(III) oxide has the chemical formula Eu₂O₃, representing its trivalent oxidation state.
2. Is this product compatible with standard laboratory glassware?
Yes, Europium(III) oxide in powder form is compatible with borosilicate glass and most standard lab equipment when handled under dry conditions.
3. Are there lower-purity alternatives available for general applications?
While this product is 99.99% pure, alternatives with 99.9% or 99% purity are commonly available for less demanding applications.
4. What are the recommended storage conditions for long-term stability?
Store in a tightly sealed container under inert gas or desiccant to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect its properties.
5. How is the particle size distribution controlled in this product?
The powder undergoes precise milling and classification processes to ensure consistent particle size distribution for uniform performance.
