Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | Europium(III) oxide, REacton™, 99.99% (REO) |
|---|---|
| Pack Size | 100g, 25g, 5g, 1g |
| Form | Powder |
| Grade | REacton™ (99.99% REO) |
| Application | Phosphors, optical coatings, research, and industrial catalysis |
Product Description
Europium(III) oxide, also known as europia, is a high-purity rare earth oxide with exceptional luminescent properties. This REacton™ grade material is ideal for researchers, educators, and industries requiring precise optical and electronic applications. Whether you’re developing phosphors for LEDs, studying luminescence, or conducting advanced materials research, this 99.99% pure europium oxide delivers consistent performance.
At eqipped, we understand the importance of reliability in lab supplies. This Europium(III) oxide is sourced from Thermofisher, ensuring traceability and adherence to strict quality standards. The fine powder form allows for easy integration into various experimental setups, from thin-film deposition to spectroscopic analysis.
For students and educators, this product serves as an excellent reference material for demonstrating rare earth element chemistry. Its high purity minimizes impurities that could interfere with experimental results, making it a trusted choice for academic and professional labs alike.
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Applications of Europium(III) Oxide
This versatile rare earth oxide finds use in multiple fields:
- Phosphor manufacturing for LEDs and display screens
- Optical coatings and laser materials
- Catalyst in petroleum cracking and chemical synthesis
- Research in luminescence and quantum physics
- Educational demonstrations of lanthanide chemistry
Its unique red emission under UV light makes it particularly valuable in fluorescence applications. Researchers working on security inks, anti-counterfeiting measures, or biomedical imaging will find this europium oxide an indispensable component of their work.
Why High Purity Matters
The 99.99% purity level (REO) ensures minimal contamination from other rare earth elements or transition metals. This is crucial for applications where even trace impurities can alter optical properties or catalytic performance. When you buy europium oxide from eqipped, you’re getting a product that meets the exacting standards of modern materials science.
For bulk requirements or institutional purchases, our team can assist with customized packaging and documentation to meet your specific needs.
FAQs
What is the shelf life of Europium(III) oxide?
When stored properly in a sealed container away from moisture, Europium(III) oxide has an indefinite shelf life. However, for optimal performance in sensitive applications, we recommend using it within 2 years of purchase.
Can this europium oxide be used for making red phosphors?
Yes, this 99.99% pure Europium(III) oxide is excellent for phosphor production. Its strong red emission (around 612 nm) makes it ideal for creating vibrant red phosphors used in LED displays and lighting.
What safety precautions should I take when handling this chemical?
Always wear appropriate PPE including nitrile gloves, safety goggles, and a lab coat. Work in a fume hood when handling powders to avoid inhalation. In case of skin contact, wash immediately with plenty of water.
Is this product suitable for undergraduate chemistry labs?
Absolutely. The high purity and consistent quality make it perfect for educational demonstrations of lanthanide properties, luminescence experiments, and inorganic chemistry practicals.
How quickly can I receive my order of europium oxide?
eqipped offers fast shipping across India. Orders placed before 2 PM are typically dispatched the same day, with delivery times varying from 2-5 business days depending on your location.
