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Lanthanum boride, 99.5% (REO)
Description
Lanthanum boride is employed in hot cathodes, which enact and includes electron microscopes, microwave tubes, electron lithography, electron beam welding, X-ray tubes, and free electron lasers. It is administered as a size or strain standard in X-ray powder diffraction to calibrate instrumental broadening of diffraction peaks. It exercises as a superconductor. It has a great potential as a thermionic emitter in renewable energy applications. It is widely used in teleran, electronic industry, instrument, medical equipment, metallurgy and environmental protection.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Specifications
Specifications
| Melting Point | 2210°C |
| Physical Form | Powder |
| Quantity | 10 g |
| Solubility Information | Insoluble in water,HCl. |
| Formula Weight | 203.78 |
| Percent Purity | 99.5% |
| Odor | Odorless |
| Density | 2.61 g/mL |
| Assay | (REO) |
| Chemical Name or Material | Lanthanum boride |
RUO – Research Use Only
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