Lutetium(III) oxide, REacton™, 99.9% (REO), Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Product Code	Brand	Quantity
11356318	Thermo Scientific Alfa Aesar 011255.03	1 g
11346318	Thermo Scientific Alfa Aesar 011255.06	5 g
11366318	Thermo Scientific Alfa Aesar 011255.14	25 g

Description

Lutetium(III) oxide serves as a catalyst in a variety of reactions such as polymerization, hydrogenation and alkylation reactions. It is also used in ceramics and glass. In the production of laser crystals, lutetium(III) oxide finds application as an important starting material. Its luminescent properties, a field of interest for researchers and may find potential application in biological fields.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 12032-20-1
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 397.93
• InChI Key: UGBIHFMRUDAMBY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• IUPAC Name: dilutetium(3+) trioxidandiide

• Molecular Formula: Lu2O3
• MDL Number: MFCD00011100
• Synonym: lutetium 3+ ; oxygen 2-, lutetium oxide, lutetium iii oxide trace rare earth metals basis 1g, cid159406, einecs 234-764-3, lu2o3, lutetium 3+
• SMILES: [O--].[O--].[O--].[Lu+3].[Lu+3]

Specifications

• Melting Point: 2487°C
• Color: White
• Assay Percent Range: 99.9% (REO)
• MDL Number: MFCD00011100
• Solubility Information: Insoluble in water.
• SMILES: [O--].[O--].[O--].[Lu+3].[Lu+3]
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 397.93
• Odor: Odorless
• Appearance: White powder
• Chemical Name or Material: Lutetium(III) oxide

• CAS: 12032-20-1
• Physical Form: Powder
• Molecular Formula: Lu2O3
• Synonym: lutetium 3+ ; oxygen 2-, lutetium oxide, lutetium iii oxide trace rare earth metals basis 1g, cid159406, einecs 234-764-3, lu2o3, lutetium 3+
• InChI Key: UGBIHFMRUDAMBY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• IUPAC Name: dilutetium(3+) trioxidandiide
• Formula Weight: 397.94
• Sensitivity: Hygroscopic
• Density: 9.42

Safety and Handling

P261-P264b-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P332+P313-P362-P501c

H315-H320-H335

missing translation for 'einecsNumber' : 234-764-3

missing translation for 'tsca' : Yes

Recommended Storage : Ambient temperatures

RUO – Research Use Only