Yttrium(III) carbonate hydrate
Yttrium(III) carbonate hydrate (CAS: 38245-39-5), with the chemical formula Y₂( CO₃)₃ · xH₂O, is a white powder. This inorganic salt is primarily utilised in materials science and ceramic applications. It serves as a precursor for synthesising other yttrium compounds and is valuable in research settings for developing advanced materials requiring yttrium components, such as phosphors and high-temperature ceramics.
Precursor for Yttrium Compounds
Yttrium(III) carbonate hydrate acts as a fundamental starting material for the synthesis of various yttrium-based chemicals and materials. Its decomposition yields yttrium oxide, a key component in many advanced applications.
Materials Science
It is employed in the development of specialised materials, including phosphors for lighting and display technologies, and as a component in the production of high-performance ceramics and refractories.
Catalysis Research
Research investigations may utilise yttrium carbonate hydrate as a precursor for developing novel catalysts. Yttrium oxides and mixed metal oxides derived from it can exhibit catalytic activity in various chemical transformations.
Laboratory Reagent
In laboratory settings, it is used as a reagent for fundamental research and experimental chemistry, particularly in studies involving rare-earth elements and their compounds.
| Molecular weight | 357.84 (anhydrous basis) |
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| Linear formula | Y2(CO3)3 · xH2O |
| Assay | 99.9% trace metals basis |
| Form | powder |
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) | 26-37/39 |
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 Yttrium(III) carbonate hydrate used for?
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Yttrium(III) carbonate hydrate is used as a precursor in materials science for synthesising yttrium compounds, phosphors, and ceramics, and as a laboratory reagent for research.
What are the CAS number and formula for Yttrium(III) carbonate hydrate?
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The CAS number is 38245-39-5, and the formula is Y₂( CO₃)₃ · xH₂O.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Yttrium(III) carbonate hydrate with an assay of 99.9% trace metals basis. This product is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.
How should Yttrium(III) carbonate hydrate be handled?
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Handle Yttrium(III) carbonate hydrate with appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (type N95 US), eyeshields, and gloves, in a well-ventilated area to avoid respiratory irritation. It is classified as a warning substance causing skin, eye, and respiratory irritation (H315-H319-H335).
How is Yttrium(III) carbonate hydrate packed and shipped?
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Yttrium(III) carbonate hydrate is packed as a powder. As a global supplier, TSS ensures compliant packaging and documentation for export.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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To request a quote or sample of Yttrium(III) carbonate hydrate, please contact the TSS sales team through our website or direct inquiry channels.
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