10031-51-3

Basic information

• Product Name: Erbium(III) nitrate pentahydrate
• Synonyms: ERBIUM (III) NITRATE HYDRATE;ERBIUM(III) NITRATE PENTAHYDRATE;ERBIUM(+3)NITRATE PENTAHYDRATE;ERBIUM NITRATE;ERBIUM NITRATE, HYDROUS;ERBIUM NITRATE PENTAHYDRATE;erbium trinitrate;Erbium(III) nitrate pentahydrate, 99.9% metals basis
• CAS NO: 10031-51-3
• Molecular Formula: ErN3O9
• Molecular Weight: 353.27
• EINECS: 233-436-7
• Product Categories: Catalysis and Inorganic Chemistry;Chemical Synthesis;Erbium Salts;ErbiumMetal and Ceramic Science;Salts;metal nitrate salts
• Mol File: 10031-51-3.mol

Chemical Properties

• Melting Point: 130°C -4H₂O
• Appearance: Pink/Crystals or Crystalline Powder
• Water Solubility: Typically insoluble in water.
• Sensitive: Hygroscopic
• Stability: hygroscopic
• CAS DataBase Reference: Erbium(III) nitrate pentahydrate(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: Erbium(III) nitrate pentahydrate(10031-51-3)
• EPA Substance Registry System: Erbium(III) nitrate pentahydrate(10031-51-3)

Safety Data

• Hazard Codes: O,Xi
• Statements: 8-37/38-41
• Safety Statements: 17-26-36/39
• RIDADR: UN 1477 5.1/PG 2
• WGK Germany: 3
• TSCA: Yes
• HazardClass: 5.1
• PackingGroup: III
• Hazardous Substances Data: 10031-51-3(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

Uses

Used in Glass Manufacturing and Porcelain Enamel Glazes:
Erbium(III) nitrate pentahydrate is used as an important colorant in the glass manufacturing and porcelain enamel glaze industries. The compound imparts a unique color to these materials, enhancing their aesthetic appeal and making them suitable for various applications.
Used in High Purity Erbium Oxide Production:
Erbium(III) nitrate pentahydrate is also used as the main raw material for producing high purity Erbium Oxide (Er2O3). This oxide is essential in various applications, including the production of phosphors, magnets, and other advanced materials.
Used in Optical Fiber and Amplifier Production:
High purity Erbium Nitrate is applied as a dopant in the manufacturing of optical fibers and amplifiers. The addition of erbium to these materials enhances their optical properties, making them more efficient in transmitting and amplifying light signals.
Used as Chemical Intermediates:
Erbium(III) nitrate pentahydrate is utilized as a chemical intermediate in the production of catalysts and related compounds. These catalysts are essential in various chemical reactions and processes, contributing to the synthesis of various chemicals and materials.
Used in Primary and Secondary Intermediates:
Erbium(III) nitrate pentahydrate also serves as a primary and secondary intermediate in the synthesis of other erbium-based compounds. These compounds have potential applications in various fields, including electronics, metallurgy, and pharmaceuticals.

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