Erbium oxide

Erbium oxide

CAS Number
12061-16-4
Molecular Formula
Er2O3
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About Erbium oxide

Erbium Oxide (Er_O3) is a rare earth oxide prized for its unique optical and electronic properties. Erbium(III) oxide, is synthesized from the lanthanide metal erbium. (Er_O3) was first obtained in pure form in 1905. Characterized by its distinctive pink color (cubic crystal structure), dierbium trioxide is a chemicall...

Synonyms

  • Erbium(III) oxide
  • Erbium(+3) Cation
  • AC1L4LTC
  • Er2O3
  • erbium(3+); oxygen(2-)

Erbium oxide Specifications

CAS Number
12061-16-4
Molecular Formula
Er2O3
IUPAC NameORBotanical Name
bis(erbium(3+));tris(oxygen(2-))
Canonical SMILES
[O-2].[O-2].[O-2].[Er+3].[Er+3]
InChI Key
ZXGIFJXRQHZCGJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
EINECS Number
235-045-7
MDL Number
MFCD00010991
HSN No
2846901920
Molecular Weight
382.516
PSA
43.370
LogP
-0.3060
Appearance
pink powder
Density
8.64
Boiling Point
3000ºC
Melting Point
2400ºC
Refractive Index
~1.9 (Critical for optical applications)
GHS Hazard Statements
H319 (12.7%): Serious eye damage/eye irritation H400 (37.3%): Hazardous to the aquatic environment, acute hazard H410 (37.3%): Hazardous to the aquatic environment, long-term hazard

Optical Fibers

Dopant in Erbium-Doped Fiber Amplifiers (EDFAs) for telecommunications

Glass & Ceramics

Provides a pink tint to glass and is used in nuclear control rods as a burnable neutron poison

Synthesis Upconversion

Essential in the synthesis of phosphors for biomedical imaging and anti-counterfeiting

Detail 1

Store in a dry area at ambient temperature

Detail 2

Keep in original moisture-proof packaging. Rare earth oxides can slowly absorb moisture and CO2 from the atmosphere if left exposed

Detail 3

Non-flammable, but standard protective gloves and safety glasses are recommended to prevent mechanical irritation from the powder on storage

  1. Erbium(III) oxide
  2. Erbium(+3) Cation
  3. AC1L4LTC
  4. Er2O3
  5. erbium(3+); oxygen(2-)

Erbium oxide FAQs

Minimum Order Quantity

25 kg (pilot) · 1 MT (commercial)

Lead Time

3 – 5 weeks ex-works

Incoterms

FOB · CIF

Packaging

20 L pails, 200 L HDPE drums, 1000 L IBC

Regional Availability

India · EU · Middle East · Southeast Asia

Documentation

SDS · COA · TDS available on request

Compliance & Quality

REACH registered*

GHS/SDS available

ISO 9001:2015 site*

RoHS compliant*

Global sourcing network

Consistent quality & reliability

End-to-end technical support

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