Description

Yttrium(III) Methoxide is a metal-organic compound of yttrium, a critical rare earth element, with the chemical formula Y(OCH₃)₃. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile precursor in advanced materials synthesis, offering high reactivity and purity essential for controlled chemical processes. It is primarily sought by manufacturers and researchers in the fields of specialty ceramics, catalysis, and electronic materials for applications requiring precise stoichiometry and superior performance.

Application

• Precursor for Advanced Ceramics: Used in the sol-gel synthesis of yttrium oxide (Y₂O₃) and other yttrium-based ceramic materials for optical components, thermal barrier coatings, and phosphors.
• Catalysis: Serves as a catalyst or catalyst precursor in organic synthesis, including polymerization and cross-coupling reactions.
• Thin Film Deposition: A key starting material in Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD) and Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) processes for producing high-k dielectric films and other functional coatings in semiconductor manufacturing.
• Nanomaterial Synthesis: Employed in the controlled synthesis of yttrium-containing nanoparticles and nanostructures with tailored properties.
• Research & Development: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D for developing new metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), superconductors, and luminescent materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Yttrium(III) Methoxide
CAS No.	90397-40-3
Molecular Formula	Y(OCH₃)₃ or C₃H₉O₃Y
Molecular Weight	210.00 g/mol
Synonyms	Trimethoxyyttrium; Yttrium trimethoxide; Yttrium methoxide; Methoxyyttrium; Yttrium(III) trimethoxide; Y(OCH₃)₃; Yttrium methylate
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Quality Control

Our Yttrium(III) Methoxide is produced and handled under stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the exacting requirements of advanced material synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting key parameters such as assay, metal content, and impurity profiles.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and easily oxidized nature, this material must be stored under an inert atmosphere (e.g., argon or nitrogen) in a cool, dry place. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability. Handle and open containers only in a controlled, moisture-free environment.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (Yttrium content)	≥ 99.9% (trace metals basis)
Purity (Y(OCH₃)₃)	≥ 99%
Solubility	Soluble in common organic solvents

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