Yttrium Dihydride Description
Synonyms: Yttrium(II)-hydride, Yttriumhydride
Yttrium (Y) is a rare earth element that is soft, silvery‐metallic and lustrous. In its pure form, Yttrium is relatively stable in air, but when subdivided it becomes very unstable. Yttrium forms an insoluble fluoride, hydroxide and oxalate. Yttrium bromide, chloride, iodide, nitrate and sulphate are, however, water‐soluble.
Yttrium dihydride is ferromagnetic. It also conducts electricity, but its electrical resistance is lower than that of Yttrium Metal.
Analysis Certificate
RE Impurities (%)
|
Non‑RE Impurities (%)
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La
Ce
Pr
Nd
Sm
Eu
Gd
Tb
Dy
Ho
Er
Tm
Yb
Lu
|
<0.0010
<0.0010
<0.0010
<0.0010
<0.0010
<0.0010
<0.0010
<0.0010
<0.0010
<0.0010
<0.0010
<0.0010
<0.0010
<0.0010
|
Fe
Si
Ca
Ni
Al
C
|
0.061
0.027
0.014
0.010
0.015
0.012
|
Yttrium Dihydride Applications
Hydrides are utilised in organic chemistry and in thin film deposition.
Yttrium Dihydride Packaging
Our Yttrium dihydride is handled with care to minimise damage during storage and transport, thereby preserving the product quality in its original state.