Europium Oxide

• Catalog Number: ACM1308969-4
• Chemical Name: Europium Oxide
• CAS: 1308-96-9
• Category: Other Nanoparticles
• Description: Europium Oxide, also called Europia, is used as a phosphor activator, color cathode-ray tubes and liquid-crystal displays used in computer monitors and televisions employ Europium Oxide as the red phosphor; no substitute is known. Europium Oxide (Eu2O3) is widely used as a red phosphor in television sets and fluorescent lamps, and as an activator for Yttrium-based phosphors. Europium Oxide is also applied in speciality plastic for laser material.
• Molecular Weight: 352g/mol
• Molecular Formula: Eu2O3
• Melting Point: 2291ºC
• Purity: > 99.99%
• Density: 7.42g/mL
• Solubility: Hygroscopic, absorbs carbon dioxide and water from the air,Insoluble in water, moderately soluble in strong mineral acids
• Appearance: White
• Application: Halide Lamps;Ceramics;Crystal dopant;Optical fiber;Phosphors,also called Europia, is used as a phosphor activator, color cathode-ray tubes and liquid-crystal displays used in computer monitors and televisions employ europium oxide as the red phosphor; no substitute is known. Europium Oxide is also applied in speciality plastic for laser material.
• Storage: Room temperature, dry
• APS: 25 nm
• Form: Nanopowder/Dispersion
• Stability: Slightly hygroscopic