Ytterbium Hydroxide 99.9%
Ytterbium Hydroxide 99.9%, code 7055
Formula: Yb(OH)3.xH2O
CAS No.: 16469-20-8
Molecular Weight: 224.05 (anhy)
Density: N/A
Melting point: N/A
Appearance: White powder
Solubility: Insoluble in water, moderately soluble in strong mineral acids
Stability: Slightly hygroscopic
Multilingual: YtterbiumHydroxid, Hydroxye De Ytterbium, Hidroxido Del Yterbio
Ytterbium Hydroxide 99.9% is applied to make halide lamps. The other main application is as an important colourant in glasses and porcelain enamel glazes.
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Product Code: 7055 Standard Specification Typical Analysis Inspection Methods
Grade 99.9% 99.9%  
CHEMICAL COMPOSITION
Yb2O3 /TREO (% min.) 99.9 99.9
TREO (% min.) 60 60 Volumetric Method
Rare Earth Impurities % max. %
Tb4O7/TREO
Dy2O3/TREO
Ho2O3/TREO
Er2O3/TREO
Tm2O3/TREO
Lu2O3/TREO
Y2O3/TREO		 0.005
0.008
0.005
0.01
0.01
0.05
0.01		 0.003
0.003
0.003
0.005
0.005
0.01
0.003		 ICP-Atomic Emission
Spectrographic
Non-Rare Earth Impurities % max. %
Fe2O3
SiO2
CaO
Cl-
NiO
ZnO
PbO		 0.003
0.02
0.02
0.05
0.001
0.001
0.001		 0.001
0.01
0.01
0.05
0.001
0.001
0.001		 Spectrographic

Atomic Absorption Spectrographic
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