Description

Scandium oxide is a lightweight refractory oxide. It comes from several sources including minerals, certain uranium tailings and some phosphate ores.

a) Chemical Name: Scandium (III) oxide

b) Chemical Formula: Sc2O3

Synonyms

scandium oxide, scandium oxide (Sc2O3), scandium(III) oxide, discandium trioxide, scandia, scandium sesquioxide, scandium(III)-oxid, scandium-III-oxid, scandium(III) oxide, scandiumoxid, CAS# 12060-08-1, EINECS 235-042-0

Chemical Properties

99.9% to 99.9999%

Physical Properties

Targets, pieces, and powder

Typical Applications

Scandium oxide is used in high-temperature systems (for its resistance to heat and thermal shock), electronic ceramics, and glass composition (as a helper material).

Packaging

Jars, pails, drums, multiply paper bags, bulk bags and fiberboard containers. For further information on packaging options contact READE

Specifications