Tris(8-hydroxyquinolinato)erbium(III)
Tris(8-hydroxyquinolinato)erbium(III), identified by CAS number 23606-16-8 and chemical formula C27H18ErN3O3, is a metal complex with a molecular weight of 599.71 g/mol. It is utilised as a photoluminescent material in advanced applications. This compound finds use in materials science, particularly in the development of organic and printed electronics, and as a dopant in various optical materials.
- IUPAC
- ErQ3

Organic and Printed Electronics
This organometallic compound is suitable for use in the fabrication of organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and other printed electronic devices due to its luminescent properties. It can function as an emissive layer dopant or host material.
Photoluminescent Materials
Tris(8-hydroxyquinolinato)erbium(III) exhibits photoluminescent characteristics, making it valuable for applications requiring light emission upon excitation. It can be employed in sensors or display technologies.
Metal Complex Dopants and Dyes
As a doped metal complex, this erbium compound can be incorporated into host matrices to modify their optical or electronic properties. It serves as a dopant for fine-tuning luminescence colours and efficiencies.
Photonic and Optical Materials
The material's unique optical properties lend themselves to applications in photonics. It can be integrated into optical films or coatings to achieve specific light manipulation functionalities.
| Molecular weight | 599.71 |
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| Empirical formula | C27H18ErN3O3 |
| Assay | 97% |
| Melting point | >300 °C |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
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.
What is Tris(8-hydroxyquinolinato)erbium(III) used for?
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Tris(8-hydroxyquinolinato)erbium(III) is used in materials science, particularly in organic and printed electronics, as a metal complex dopant and dye, and as a photoluminescent and photonic material.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for Tris(8-hydroxyquinolinato)erbium(III)?
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The CAS number is 23606-16-8 and the chemical formula is C27H18ErN3O3.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Tris(8-hydroxyquinolinato)erbium(III) with an assay of 97%. This is a technical/research grade material, and TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.
How should Tris(8-hydroxyquinolinato)erbium(III) be handled?
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Handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. The substance is classified under WGK 2 in Germany, indicating it is hazardous to water.
Is Tris(8-hydroxyquinolinato)erbium(III) a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that Tris(8-hydroxyquinolinato)erbium(III) is a controlled substance.
How is Tris(8-hydroxyquinolinato)erbium(III) packed, shipped, and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions offers packaging suitable for fine chemicals and provides export services globally. Specific packaging details and shipping arrangements can be confirmed upon request.
How can I request a quote or sample for Tris(8-hydroxyquinolinato)erbium(III)?
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Please contact Tech Serve Solutions directly through our website or by phone to request a quotation or a sample of Tris(8-hydroxyquinolinato)erbium(III).
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