Ytterbium
CAS Number7440-64-4
FormulaYb
Mol. Weight173.04 g/mol
Ytterbium
What is Ytterbium?
Ytterbium is a chemical compound with CAS number 7440-64-4 and molecular formula Yb. It is used in various industrial and research applications.
Applications
When reacted with aromatic aldimines, followed by oxidants, produces vicinal diimine compounds.1
Specifications
Molecular Weight
173.04 g/mol
Assay/Purity
99.9% trace metals basis
Boiling Point
1196 °C(lit.)
Density
6.54 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Safety Information
GHS02
GHS07Signal Word
Danger
Hazard Statements
H228-H302-H312-H315-H319-H332-H335
Precautionary Statements
P210-P261-P280-P305 + P351 + P338
Required PPE
dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
Melting Point
824 °C(lit.)
EC Number
231-173-2
WGK Germany
3