Description
Product Name: Lutetium Fluoride
CAS: 13760-81-1
MF: F3Lu
MW: 231.96
EINECS: 237-355-8
Melting point: 1182 °C
Boiling point: 2200 °C
Density: 8.332
Form: powder
Specific Gravity: 8.3
Specification
| Grade |
99.9999% |
99.999% |
99.99% |
99.9% |
| CHEMICAL COMPOSITION |
|
|
|
|
| Lu2O3 /TREO (% min.) |
99.9999 |
99.999 |
99.99 |
99.9 |
| TREO (% min.) |
81 |
81 |
81 |
81 |
| Rare Earth Impurities |
ppm max. |
ppm max. |
ppm max. |
% max. |
| Tb4O7/TREO
Dy2O3/TREO
Ho2O3/TREO
Er2O3/TREO
Tm2O3/TREO
Yb2O3/TREO
Y2O3/TREO |
0.1
0.2
0.2
0.5
0.5
0.5
0.3 |
1
1
1
5
5
3
2 |
5
5
10
25
25
50
10 |
0.001
0.001
0.001
0.001
0.01
0.05
0.001 |
| Non-Rare Earth Impurities |
ppm max. |
ppm max. |
ppm max. |
% max. |
| Fe2O3
SiO2
CaO
Cl-
NiO
ZnO
PbO |
3
10
10
30
1
1
1 |
5
30
50
100
2
3
2 |
10
50
100
200
5
10
5 |
0.002
0.01
0.02
0.03
0.001
0.001
0.001 |
Application
Lutetium Fluoride is applied in making laser crystal, and also have specialized uses in ceramics, glass, phosphors, lasers, also be used as catalysts in cracking, alkylation, hydrogenation, and polymerization.
Stable Lutetium can be used as catalysts in petroleum cracking in refineries and can also be used in alkylation, hydrogenation, and polymerization applications.