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Dysprosium Oxides Dy2O3
Dysprosium Oxide (Dy2O3) is a white, slightly hygroscopic powder having specialized uses inceramics, glass, phosphors, lasers and dysprosium metal halide lamps.
It can react with acids to produce the corresponding dysprosium(III) salts:
Dy2O3 + 6 HCl → 2 DyCl3 + 3 H2O
Dysprosium Oxide Synonyms
dysprosium oxide, dysprosia, dysprosium oxide powder, dysprosium(III) oxide, didysprosium trioxide, dysprosia (Dy2O3), dysprosium oxide (Dy2O3), dysprosium sesquioxide, dysprosium trioxide, dysprosium(3+); EINECS 215-164-0, LS-63678, CAS# 1308-87-8
Dysprosium Oxide Designations
Chemical Name: Dysprosium oxide
Chemical Formula: Dy2O3
Dysprosium Oxide Description
Dysprosium Oxide (Dy2O3) is a white, slightly hygroscopic powder having specialized uses in ceramics, glass, phosphors, lasers and dysprosium metal halide lamps.
Dysprosium Oxide Chemical Properties Available
99.9% up to 99.999% (REO basis)
Dysprosium Oxide Physical Properties Available
Targets, pieces, needles and powder
Dysprosium Oxide Physical Constants
Molecular Weight (g/mol.) | 373.9988 |
Apparent Density (g/cm3) | 7.81 |
Color | white |
Specific Heat @25°C (cal/g-°C) |
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Melting Point (°C) | 2340 +/- 10 |
Boiling Point (°C) |
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H-Bond Acceptor | 3 |
Topological Polar Surface Area | 43.4 |
Sensitivity | hygroscopic |
EINECS Number | 215-164-0 |
Merck Number | 14,3482 |
Appearance | crystalline solid |
Dysprosium Oxide Typical Applications
In cermets used as nuclear reaction control rods
Dysprosium Oxide Packaging Options
Usually to customer specifications
Dysprosium Oxide TSCA (SARA Title III) Status
Listed. For further information please call the E.P.A. at +1.202.554.1404
Dysprosium Oxide Chemical Abstract Service Number
CAS# 1308-87-8
Dysprosium Oxide UN Number
Not hazardous.
Specifications of GDRE Rare Earth Oxides
| No. | Name | Chemical Formula | Purity/Specification |
| 1 | Lanthanum Oxide | La2O3 | La2O3/TREO≥99.99%-99.999% |
| 2 | Cerium Oxide | CeO2 | CeO2/TREO≥99.95-99.99% |
| 3 | Praseodymium Oxide | Pr6O11 | Pr6O11/TREO≥99.5%-99.9% |
| 4 | Neodymium Oxide | Nd2O3 | Nd2O3/TREO≥99.5%-99.99% |
| 5 | Pr-Nd Oxide | (Pr-Nd)xOy | (Pr-Nd)xOy/TREO≥99.5%-99.9% |
| 6 | Samarium Oxide | Sm2O3 | Sm2O3/TREO≥99.9%-99.99% |
| 7 | Europium Oxide | Eu2O3 | Eu2O3/TREO≥99.999% |
| 8 | Gadolinium Oxide | Gd2O3 | Gd2O3/TREO≥99.9%-99.995% |
| 9 | Terbium Oxide | Tb4O7 | Tb4O7/TREO≥99.99% |
| 10 | Dysprosium Oxide | Dy2O3 | Dy2O3/TREO≥99.5%-99.9% |
| 11 | Holmium Oxide | Ho2O3 | Ho2O3/TREO≥99.9% |
| 12 | Erbium Oxide | Er2O3 | Er2O3/TREO≥99.9% |
| 13 | Thulium Oxide | Tm2O3 | Tm2O3/TREO≥99.5% |
| 14 | Ytterbium Oxide | Yb2O3 | Yb2O3/TREO≥99.95%-99.995% |
| 15 | Lutetium Oxide | Lu2O3 | Lu2O3/TREO≥99.99%-99.999% |
| 16 | Yttrium Oxide | Y2O3 | Y2O3/TREO≥99.999% |
| 17 | Y-Eu Oxide | (Y-Eu)xOy | (Y-Eu)xOy /TREO≥99.999% |
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