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Yttrium hydride (YH₂) is a high-purity rare-earth compound recognized for its excellent hydrogen storage capability, thermal stability, and unique electronic properties. It is widely utilized in hydrogen energy systems, specialized metallurgy, neutron absorbers, and advanced material research. Due to its superior performance in specialized applications, yttrium hydride plays a crucial role in precision engineering, scientific studies, and industrial innovations.
Product Overview
Yttrium Hydride (YH2) is a hydride of yttrium, typically used as a precursor for the preparation of high-purity rare earth metal powders. It exhibits good chemical stability and high reactivity, making it useful in the synthesis of other yttrium compounds and rare earth metal powders. It should be stored in sealed containers in cool, dry conditions with adequate ventilation to prevent reaction with oxygen or moisture from the air.
Key Features
- High Purity: Available in 99% and 99.9% purity, suitable for various application needs.
- Adjustable Particle Size: Available in particle sizes ranging from 50 mesh to 500 mesh, with custom options to meet specific process requirements.
- Good Chemical Stability: Exhibits high chemical stability during storage and transportation.
- High Reactivity: As a yttrium hydride, it has a high reactivity and can be used in the synthesis of other yttrium compounds.
Applications
- Rare Earth Metal Powder Preparation: Primarily used as a precursor for the preparation of high-purity rare earth metal powders, an important material for yttrium metal.
- High-Tech Fields: Used in the production of optical materials, magnetic materials, and catalysts.
- Material Synthesis: Employed in the synthesis of other yttrium-based compounds such as yttrium aluminum garnet (YAG) and yttrium iron garnet (YIG).
