Description

Yttrium(3+) Orthoborate is an inorganic compound of significant industrial interest, primarily valued for its role as a high-purity precursor in advanced material synthesis. This compound matters for its ability to introduce yttrium and boron into specialized matrices, enabling precise control over material properties. Industries requiring high-performance phosphors, specialty glass, and advanced ceramics are the primary users of this material.

Application

• Phosphor Manufacturing: A key raw material in the production of red-emitting phosphors for cathode ray tubes (CRTs), field emission displays (FEDs), and certain LED applications.
• Specialty Glass & Ceramics: Used as a dopant to modify the refractive index, thermal stability, and chemical resistance of optical and technical glasses and ceramic composites.
• Catalyst Systems: Serves as a component or promoter in specialized heterogeneous catalyst formulations for organic synthesis and petrochemical processes.
• Solid-State Electrolytes: Investigated for use in developing novel boron-based electrolytes for solid oxide fuel cells (SOFCs) and other electrochemical devices.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for synthesizing novel yttrium-borate materials with tailored magnetic or optical properties.
• Thin Film Deposition: A potential source material for chemical vapor deposition (CVD) or physical vapor deposition (PVD) processes to create yttrium borate coatings.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Yttrium(3+) Orthoborate
CAS No.	14060-30-1
Molecular Formula	YBO3
Molecular Weight	163.72 g/mol
Synonyms	Yttrium Borate; Yttrium(III) Borate; Yttrium Orthoborate; YBO3; Yttrium Monoborate; Triborato(1-) yttrium; Yttrium triborate
EINECS	237-886-3

Quality Control

Our Yttrium(3+) Orthoborate is produced and tested under a rigorous quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analysis to ensure it meets stringent purity and compositional specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing lot-specific results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your technical requirements.

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); keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to standard
Assay (YBO3)	≥ 99.9%
Yttrium (Y) Content	≥ 54.0%
Boron (B) Content	≥ 6.6%
Particle Size (D50)	< 10 µm
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

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