Description

Dysprosium 2,4-Pentanedionate is a high-purity, organometallic coordination compound of the rare earth element dysprosium. This material serves as a critical precursor for depositing dysprosium oxide thin films via chemical vapor deposition (CVD) and atomic layer deposition (ALD) techniques. It is essential for manufacturers and R&D facilities in the electronics, catalysis, and advanced materials sectors seeking to incorporate dysprosium's unique magnetic and luminescent properties into their products.

Application

• Thin Film Deposition: A volatile precursor for CVD and ALD processes to create dysprosium oxide (Dy₂O₃) films for semiconductor devices and optical coatings.
• Catalyst Research: Used as a catalyst or catalyst component in specialized organic synthesis and polymerization reactions.
• Phosphor & Luminescent Materials: Acts as a starting material in the synthesis of advanced phosphors for lighting, displays, and radiation detection.
• Nanomaterial Synthesis: A key reagent for producing dysprosium-containing nanoparticles and other nanostructured materials.
• Doping Agent: Employed to dope glasses, ceramics, and other host matrices to modify their magnetic or optical properties.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Serves as a high-purity standard for research in coordination chemistry and materials science.

Basic Information

Product Name	Dysprosium 2,4-Pentanedionate
CAS No.	14637-88-8
Molecular Formula	C15H21DyO6
Molecular Weight	459.83 g/mol
Synonyms	Dysprosium(III) acetylacetonate; Dysprosium tris(2,4-pentanedionate); Dysprosium tris(acetylacetonate); Dy(acac)3; Tris(acetylacetonato)dysprosium; Dysprosium 2,4-pentanedione complex; Dysprosium β-diketonate; Dysprosium triacetylacetonate
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Quality Control

Our Dysprosium 2,4-Pentanedionate is manufactured under controlled conditions to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high chemical purity. Each lot undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including assay and trace metal analysis, to meet exacting research and industrial grade standards. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, physical characteristics, and test results is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (Dy Content)	≥ 99.9% (Trace Metals Basis)
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 99.0%
Melting Point	~ 170-175 °C
Solubility	Soluble in organic solvents

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