Description

Dilithium Tripotassium Pentaniobate is a specialized inorganic compound with the CAS number 12337-13-2, primarily utilized in advanced materials research and development. This niobate salt is valued for its unique structural and electronic properties, making it a critical precursor in the synthesis of complex oxides and ceramics. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in sectors such as solid-state ionics, piezoelectric materials, and catalysis who require high-purity, well-defined inorganic precursors.

Application

• Solid-State Electrolytes: A key precursor material for developing lithium and potassium ion-conducting ceramics used in next-generation solid-state batteries.
• Ferroelectric & Piezoelectric Ceramics: Used in the synthesis of complex niobate-based ceramics for sensors, actuators, and transducers.
• Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material or dopant for creating heterogeneous catalysts used in specialized organic synthesis and oxidation reactions.
• Advanced Optical Materials: Employed in research for producing materials with non-linear optical (NLO) properties.
• Thin Film Deposition: A potential target or precursor material for pulsed laser deposition (PLD) or chemical vapor deposition (CVD) processes to create functional oxide films.
• Research & Development: A fundamental compound for academic and industrial R&D in inorganic chemistry and materials science exploring new mixed-metal oxide phases.

Basic Information

Product Name	Dilithium Tripotassium Pentaniobate
CAS No.	12337-13-2
Molecular Formula	K3Li2Nb5Ox *
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Potassium Lithium Niobate; Lithium Potassium Niobate; K3Li2Nb5Ox; Tripotassium Dilithium Pentaniobate; Niobate (Nb5Oyz-), lithium potassium salt; KLN (common abbreviation for potassium lithium niobates)
EINECS	Contact for details

* The precise oxygen stoichiometry (x) for this complex mixed-metal niobate may vary. Contact us for the exact formula of the specific grade.

Quality Control

Our Dilithium Tripotassium Pentaniobate is produced and handled under controlled conditions to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high chemical purity. Each lot undergoes rigorous quality testing, including analysis of metal ion content and phase purity via techniques like X-ray diffraction (XRD). A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, this material must be stored in a cool, dry place, ideally under an inert atmosphere or in a desiccator to prevent degradation. Recommended long-term storage temperature is 15-25°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (XRD)	Conforms to reference pattern
Purity (by ICP-OES)	≥ 99.0% (Metals basis)
Lithium (Li) Content	Contact for details
Potassium (K) Content	Contact for details
Niobium (Nb) Content	Contact for details
Particle Size (D50)	Customizable

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