Rare Earth Metal - Alfa Chemistry

Scandium Oxide

Catalog Number
ACM12060081-5
CAS
12060-08-1
Description
Scandium Oxide is applied in optical coating, catalyst, electronic ceramics and laser industry. It is also used annually in making hHigh-intensity discharge lamps. A hHigh melting white solid used in hHigh-temperature systems (for its resistance to heat and thermal shock), electronic ceramics, and glass composition. Suitable for vacuum deposition applications.
Structure
Molecular Weight
138g/mol
Molecular Formula
Sc2O3
Melting Point
1000ºC
Density
3.86g/mL
Solubility
Insoluble in water, moderately soluble in strong mineral acids
Appearance
White
Application
also called Scandia, is suitable for the high index component of UV, AR and bandpass coatings due to its high index value, transparency, and layer hardness make high damage thresholds have been reported for combinations with silicon dioxide or magnesium fluoride for use in AR.
Storage
Room temperature
Stability
Slightly hygroscopic
Specification
99.999% 99.99% 99.9% 99%

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