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Ytterbium(III) nitrate is an inorganic compound, a salt of ytterbium and nitric acid with the chemical formula Yb(NO3)3.[2] The compound forms colorless crystals, dissolves in water, and also forms crystalline hydrates.[3][4]
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Ytterbium trinitrate, Ytterbium nitrate | |
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.033.971 |
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Yb(NO3)3 | |
Molar mass | 359.06 |
Appearance | Colorless solid[1] |
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H272, H315, H319, H335 | |
P210, P220, P221, P261, P264, P271, P280, P302+P352, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P312, P321, P332+P313, P337+P313, P362, P370+P378, P403+P233, P405, P501 | |
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Terbium(III) nitrate |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Reaction of ytterbium and nitric oxide in ethyl acetate:
Reaction of ytterbium hydroxide and nitric acid:
Ytterbium(III) nitrate forms colorless hygroscopic crystals.
Forms crystalline hydrates of the composition , where n = 4, 5, 6.[5]
The hydrated ytterbium nitrate thermally decomposes to form YbONO3 and decomposes to ytterbium oxide upon further heating.
Ytterbium(III) nitrate hydrate is used for nanoscale coatings of carbon composites.[6]
Also used to obtain metallic ytterbium and as a chemical reagent.
Used as a component for the production of ceramics and glass.
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