Yttrium Iodide (YI3)

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Name Yttrium Iodide Molecular Formula YI3
Molecular Weight
469.62
CAS Number
13470-38-7
Density
4.59 g/cm3 Melting Point 997℃

Yttrium Iodide

Yttrium iodide, a white powder or polycrystalline block in appearance and with hygroscopicity. It is soluble in water, ethanol and acetone, and slightly soluble in ether. It should be kept in an airtight condition.

Yttrium Iodide Applications

Yttrium iodide can be used to prepare scintillation crystals. Cerium doped yttrium iodide crystal (YI3: Ce3 +) is a new scintillator with excellent properties.

Yttrium Iodide Specifications

Item Purity Water Content Oxygen Content
Index Value ≥99.99% ≤20ppm ≤50ppm