Description

Rubidium Niobate is an inorganic compound with significant utility in advanced materials science and electronics. This material is valued for its unique ferroelectric and piezoelectric properties, making it a critical component in specialized applications. It is primarily sought by manufacturers and researchers in the electronics, telecommunications, and optics industries for developing next-generation devices.

Application

• Key raw material for the synthesis of complex niobate-based ceramics and single crystals.
• Production of ferroelectric thin films for non-volatile memory (FeRAM) and micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS).
• Fabrication of piezoelectric components for sensors, actuators, and resonators in telecommunications.
• Research and development of nonlinear optical materials for laser frequency conversion and photonic devices.
• Component in specialized glass formulations and dielectric materials for capacitors.
• Catalyst or catalyst precursor in select high-temperature chemical synthesis processes.
• Use in academic and industrial R&D for studying structure-property relationships in perovskite-type oxides.

Basic Information

Product Name	Rubidium Niobate
CAS No.	12059-51-7
Molecular Formula	NbO3Rb
Molecular Weight	226.37 g/mol
Synonyms	Rubidium Metaniobate; Niobic Acid Rubidium Salt; Rubidium Niobium Trioxide; RbNbO3; Rubidium(I) Niobate; Niobium Rubidium Oxide
EINECS	235-040-8

Quality Control

Our Rubidium Niobate is produced and tested under stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, metallic impurities, and phase purity. Our quality systems are designed to meet the exacting standards of advanced materials manufacturing and research applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be kept under dry conditions to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (XRD)	Conforms to standard pattern
Assay (as RbNbO3)	≥ 99.0%
Particle Size (D50)	< 10 µm (or as specified)
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0 %
Impurities (ICP-OES)	Contact for details

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.