Sodium niobate

CAS 12034-09-2NaNbO3Catalysis & Inorganic

Sodium niobate (CAS 12034-09-2), with the linear formula NaNbO3 and a molecular weight of 163.89 g/mol, is a chemical compound supplied by Tech Serve Solutions. This white to off-white powder serves as a versatile reagent and reactant in materials science and chemical synthesis. Its applications span the preparation of advanced ceramic materials with optoelectric properties, various niobium-containing oxides and selenides, and materials for studying ion exchange phenomena. Supplied with a purity of 99.9%, it is suitable for research and development purposes.

IUPAC: Niobium sodium oxide

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01 /Applications

Preparation of Optoelectric Ceramics

Sodium niobate is used as a precursor for synthesising transparent (Sr,Ba)Nb2O6 ceramics. These materials exhibit valuable optoelectric properties, making them suitable for advanced optical and electronic applications.

Synthesis of Niobium Oxides and Selenides

It acts as a key reactant in the production of niobium sodium strontium oxides and niobium sodium selenide/sulfide compounds. These materials are explored for their unique electrochemical and catalytic behaviours.

Development of Photocatalysts

Sodium niobate is employed in the creation of triple-layered Aurivillius phase photocatalysts. These advanced materials are investigated for their potential in environmental remediation and energy conversion applications.

Tungsten Bronze Research

The compound is used to prepare tungsten bronze materials for the study of sodium/proton and sodium/deuteron cation exchange processes. This research aids in understanding ion transport mechanisms.

02 /Properties

Molecular weight	163.89
Linear formula	NaNbO3
Assay	99.9%
Form	powder
Particle size	−100 mesh
Application	Reagent / Reactant for preparation of:• Transparent (Sr,Ba)Nb2O6 ceramics with optoelectric properties1• Niobium sodium strontium oxides2,3• Tungsten bronze for study of sodium/proton and sodium/deuteron cation exchange4• Triple-layered Aurivillius phase photocatalysts5• Niobium sodium selenide/sulfide6• Bismuth niobium sodium oxides7• Tin niobates8

03 /Safety & handling

GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07) — Harmful / irritant

Warning

Hazard statements

H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
P305IF IN EYES

Protective equipment	dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)	3
Hazard codes (EU)	Xi
Risk statements (R)	36/37/38
Safety statements (S)	26-36

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry

CAS number

12034-09-2

MDL number

MFCD00014230

PubChem substance

24864939

05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is Sodium niobate primarily used for?

Sodium niobate (CAS 12034-09-2) is primarily used as a reagent and reactant for the preparation of various advanced materials, including optoelectric ceramics, niobium-containing oxides and selenides, photocatalysts, and materials for ion exchange studies.

What are the CAS number and formula for Sodium niobate?

The CAS number for Sodium niobate is 12034-09-2, and its linear formula is NaNbO3.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for Sodium niobate?

Tech Serve Solutions supplies Sodium niobate with an assay of 99.9%. This product is suitable for research and technical applications. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or pharmacopoeia grade.

How should Sodium niobate be handled safely?

Sodium niobate is classified as a warning substance, with hazards including skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and respiratory irritation (H335). When handling, use a dust mask type N95 (US), wear eyeshields and gloves. Ensure adequate ventilation and avoid breathing dust. In case of eye contact, rinse cautiously with water for several minutes (P305 + P351 + P338).

Can Tech Serve Solutions export Sodium niobate globally?

Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals and laboratory reagents, including Sodium niobate.

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