Dysprosium(III) oxide
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| Dysprosium Oxide | |
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| Identifiers | |
| CAS number | 1308-87-8 |
| Properties | |
| Molecular formula | Dy2O3 |
| Molar mass | 372.998 g/mol |
| Appearance | White powder. |
| Density | 7.80 g/cm3 |
| Melting point |
2408 °C[1] |
| Solubility in water | Negligible |
| Structure | |
| Crystal structure | Cubic, cI80 |
| Space group | Ia-3, No. 206[2] |
| Hazards | |
| MSDS | External MSDS |
| Main hazards | Non-Toxic |
| Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa) |
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| Infobox references | |
Dysprosium Oxide (Dy2O3) is a white, slightly hygroscopic powder having specialized uses in ceramics, glass, phosphors, lasers and dysprosium metal halide lamps.
[edit] References
- ^ Webelements Dysprosium trioxide
- ^ Curzon A.E., Chlebek H.G. (1973). "The observation of face centred cubic Gd, Tb, Dy, Ho, Er and Tm in the form of thin films and their oxidation". J. Phys. F 3: 1–5.
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