Description

Thulium Phosphate is an inorganic compound of the rare earth element thulium, valued for its unique optical and chemical properties. This high-purity material is essential for advanced research and specialized industrial applications where precise control over composition and performance is critical. It is primarily utilized in the fields of solid-state physics, materials science, and the development of specialty phosphors and ceramics.

Application

• Phosphor and Luminescent Material Precursor: A key starting material for synthesizing phosphors used in specialized lighting, display technologies, and radiation detection.
• Solid-State Physics Research: Employed in the study of magnetic, optical, and electronic properties of rare earth-doped materials.
• Ceramic and Glass Additive: Used to modify the refractive index, thermal stability, and other physical properties of advanced ceramics and optical glasses.
• Catalysis Research: Investigated as a potential catalyst or catalyst support in specialized chemical synthesis and conversion processes.
• Thin Film Deposition: Serves as a target or source material for physical vapor deposition (PVD) techniques to create functional thin films.
• Dopant for Laser Crystals: Used in research for doping laser host crystals to explore new lasing wavelengths and properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Thulium Phosphate
CAS No.	15883-44-0
Molecular Formula	O4PTm / TmPO4
Molecular Weight	247.90 g/mol
Synonyms	Phosphoric acid, thulium(3+) salt (1:1); Thulium(3+) phosphate; Thulium orthophosphate; Thulium(III) phosphate; TmPO4; Thulium monophosphate; Rare earth phosphate (Tm)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Thulium Phosphate is manufactured under controlled conditions to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high chemical purity. Quality is verified through a suite of analytical techniques including X-ray diffraction (XRD), inductively coupled plasma (ICP) analysis, and spectroscopic methods. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, trace metal content, and physical characteristics is provided with each shipment to guarantee 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). Keep the container tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture and carbon dioxide.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (XRD)	Conforms to standard pattern
Purity (TmPO4 basis)	≥ 99.9%
Thulium (Tm) Content	Contact for details
Trace Rare Earth Impurities	≤ 0.1% (Total)
Particle Size (D50)	Customizable (1-10 µm typical)

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