Description
Specifications Table
Product Name – Holmium(III) oxide, REacton™, 99.99% (REO)
Quantity/Pack Size – 50g, 10g
Form – Powder
Grade – 99.99% (REO)
Application – Optical coatings, magnetic materials, catalysts
Product Overview
Holmium(III) oxide, offered in REacton™ grade with 99.99% purity (REO), is a high-performance rare earth compound designed for demanding laboratory and industrial applications. This fine, white-to-pale-yellow powder exhibits exceptional thermal stability and unique magnetic properties, making it indispensable in advanced optical systems, laser technologies, and specialty glass manufacturing. The ultra-high purity ensures minimal impurities, guaranteeing consistent performance in sensitive experiments and high-precision processes. Its fine particle size distribution enhances solubility and reactivity, facilitating seamless integration into various formulations. The oxide form provides excellent resistance to moisture and oxidation, ensuring long-term stability during storage and handling. Whether used as a dopant in crystalline matrices or as a precursor for holmium-based compounds, this material delivers reliable results in research and development environments. The REacton™ certification further assures batch-to-batch consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of modern scientific applications.
FAQs
1. What is the particle size distribution of this Holmium(III) oxide powder?
The powder typically features a fine particle size distribution in the sub-micron to low-micron range, optimized for uniform dispersion in various applications.
2. Can this product be used in high-temperature applications?
Yes, Holmium(III) oxide maintains excellent thermal stability up to its melting point of approximately 2415°C, making it suitable for high-temperature processes.
3. What is the difference between 99.9% and 99.99% purity grades?
The 99.99% grade contains significantly fewer trace impurities (10x less) than the 99.9% grade, resulting in more precise optical and magnetic properties.
4. How should this material be stored for long-term use?
Store in a tightly sealed container under dry, room-temperature conditions to prevent moisture absorption and maintain purity.
5. Is this product compatible with standard glassware and lab equipment?
The powder is chemically stable with most laboratory glassware and common materials like stainless steel, though proper handling procedures should always be followed.
