Ytterbium
ShotsYtterbium, Shots, 99.95%, 3 -3 mm
Tags: Rare Earth Metals
Product Specifications
Chemical Name
Chemical Formula
Purity
99.95%
Composition
Size
3 -3 mm
EINECS Number
Quantity Available
kg
CAS Number
7440-64-4
Status
Product ID
SHYB3300003N5
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Powder: 4.1, UN3089, PGII
Catalog Number
17543
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Element Name
Ytterbium
Symbol
Yb
Atomic Number
70
Atomic Weight
173.045 u
Melting Point
824 °C
Boiling Point
1196 °C
Density
6.90 g/cm³
Crystal Structure
Face-centered cubic
Color / Appearance
Silvery-white
Thermal Conductivity
38.5 W/(m·K)
Electrical Resistivity
25.0 µΩ·cm
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion
26.3 µm/(m·K)
Electronegativity
1.1
Neutron Cross Section
34.8 barns
Electron Configuration
[Xe] 4f14 6s2
This Product
SHYB3300003N5
Form
Shots
Purity
99.95%
Composition
-
Size
3 -3 mm
Quantity Available
kg
Catalog Number
17543
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Rare earth metals and oxides applications
Ytterbium is used as a dopant in fiber amplifiers and laser materials, and as a radiation source in portable X-ray machines.
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Sputtering
Ytterbium sputtering targets are utilized to create thin films for electronic components and specialized optical coatings.
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Alloying
Ytterbium is added to stainless steel to improve grain refinement, strength, and other mechanical properties.
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Evaporation materials
High-purity ytterbium is used as an evaporation material in the fabrication of organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) to improve electron injection.
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HazMat Classification
Powder: 4.1, UN3089, PGII
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Documentation
Safety Data Sheet (SDS) and Certificate of Analysis (COA) available for download. GHS-compliant labeling provided with all shipments.
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