Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | Ytterbium Oxide 99.999% | RE3400 | CDH |
|---|---|
| Quantity/Pack Size | 10g | 50g | 100g | 500g | 1kg |
| Form | Powder |
| Grade | RE3400 (99.999% purity) |
| Application | Research, optics, ceramics, doping agent |
Product Description
Ytterbium Oxide (Yb₂O₃) with 99.999% purity is a high-performance rare earth compound widely used in scientific research, advanced optics, and specialty ceramics. This RE3400 grade material from CDH ensures minimal impurities, making it ideal for applications requiring exceptional precision, such as laser doping, phosphors, and high-temperature superconductors.
Whether you’re a student working on a university project, a researcher developing cutting-edge materials, or an educator demonstrating rare earth chemistry, this ytterbium oxide delivers consistent results. Its fine powder form allows for easy dissolution and uniform mixing in laboratory settings.
At eqipped, we understand the importance of reliability in lab supplies. That’s why we source this ytterbium oxide from trusted manufacturers, ensuring batch-to-batch consistency. Need high-purity ytterbium oxide for your next experiment? Order now and get it delivered to your lab quickly.
Common uses include:
- Doping agent in fiber optics and lasers
- Catalyst in organic synthesis
- Additive in high-performance ceramics
- Research in superconductivity and magnetism
Safety and Handling
Ytterbium oxide is generally stable under normal conditions but should be handled with standard laboratory precautions. Wear gloves, goggles, and a lab coat when working with the powder to avoid skin or eye irritation. Store in a cool, dry place away from moisture and incompatible substances.
Risk Note: While ytterbium oxide is not highly toxic, ingestion or inhalation of dust should be avoided. In case of contact, rinse thoroughly with water and seek medical advice if irritation persists.
FAQs
What is the purity level of this ytterbium oxide?
This product is 99.999% pure (RE3400 grade), making it suitable for high-precision applications in research and industry.
Can I use this ytterbium oxide for doping in fiber optics?
Yes, its high purity makes it an excellent choice for doping in fiber optics and laser materials.
What pack sizes are available for purchase?
You can buy ytterbium oxide in 10g, 50g, 100g, 500g, or 1kg quantities to match your project needs.
Is this ytterbium oxide suitable for academic research?
Absolutely. Many universities and research labs use this grade for experiments in materials science and chemistry.
How should I store ytterbium oxide to maintain its purity?
Store it in a sealed container in a dry, inert environment to prevent moisture absorption and contamination.