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Dysprosium(III) oxide

Dysprosium(III) oxide
Dy2O3powder.jpg
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Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.013.786
PubChem CID
Properties
Dy2O3
Molar mass 372.998 g/mol
Appearance pastel yellowish-greenish powder.
Density 7.80 g/cm3
Melting point 2,408 °C (4,366 °F; 2,681 K)
Negligible
+89,600·10−6 cm3/mol
Structure
Cubic, cI80
Ia-3, No. 206
Hazards
Main hazards Non-Toxic
Safety data sheet External MSDS
Related compounds
Other anions
Dysprosium(III) chloride
Other cations
Terbium(III) oxide, Holmium(III) oxide
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Infobox references

Dysprosium Oxide (Dy2O3) is a pastel yellowish-greenish, slightly hygroscopic powder having specialized uses in ceramics, glass, phosphors, lasers and dysprosium metal halide lamps.

It can react with acids to produce the corresponding dysprosium(III) salts:

Dy2O3 + 6 HCl → 2 DyCl3 + 3 H2O

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