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Molybdenum(VI) oxide, Puratronic™, 99.998% (metals basis excluding W), W 300ppm max
Description
Its chief application is as an oxidation catalyst and as a raw material for the production of molybdenum metal. It is a Precursor to LAMOX fast ion conductors and superconductors. Molybdenum trioxide has also been suggested as a potential anti-microbial agent, e.g., in polymers. In contact with water, it forms H+ ions that can kill bacteria effectively.
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
| Boiling Point | 1155°C (sublimation) |
| Melting Point | 795°C |
| Color | White to Gray |
| Physical Form | Powder |
| Quantity | 25 g |
| UN Number | UN3288 |
| Merck Index | 14,6239 |
| Solubility Information | Soluble at 0.490g/1000 cc water @ 28°C. Soluble in concentrated mineral acids. |
| Formula Weight | 143.94 |
| Percent Purity | 99.998% |
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