Niobium Pentoxide

Niobium pentoxide, also known as niobium(V) oxide, is a compound of niobium and oxygen. It is a white or light yellow powder that is insoluble in water and most acids. It is commonly used as a catalyst, in the production of glass and ceramics, and as a component in superconducting materials.

Features:

●High melting point of 1,510 °C

●Good chemical stability

●Insoluble in water and most acids

●Non-toxic

Grades:

Niobium pentoxide is available in various grades, ranging from technical grade to ultra-high purity grade, depending on the application.

Forms:

Niobium pentoxide is available in the following forms:

Powder:

●Particle size: 1-5 µm

●Purity: 99.9% min.

●Specific surface area: 5-20 m2/g

Granules:

●Purity: 99.99% min.

●Diameter: 2-4 mm

●Length: 3-5 mm

Sputtering targets:

●Purity: 99.99% min.

●Shape: Discs, rectangular, or custom-made

●Dimensions: Custom-made

Thin films:

●Purity: 99.99% min.

●Thickness: 50-1000 nm

●Substrates: Silicon, glass, or custom-made

Production Method:

Niobium pentoxide can be produced through the reaction of niobium metal with oxygen, or through the thermal decomposition of niobium ethoxide.

Applications & Related Industries:

●Glass and ceramic industry: Niobium pentoxide is used as a flux in the production of glass and ceramics, where it helps to lower the melting point of the materials.

●Catalysts: Niobium pentoxide is used as a catalyst in various chemical reactions, such as the production of acrylonitrile and the oxidation of alcohols.

●Superconducting materials: Niobium pentoxide is a component in superconducting materials, which have zero electrical resistance at very low temperatures.

●Electronics industry: Niobium pentoxide is used in the production of capacitors, transistors, and other electronic components.

●Other industries: Niobium pentoxide is also used in the production of alloys, pigments, and lubricants.

Health & Safety Information:

Niobium pentoxide is generally considered to be non-toxic, although prolonged exposure to the dust may cause respiratory problems. Proper protective equipment, such as gloves and masks, should be used when handling niobium pentoxide.

Our Advantages:

●High-quality niobium pentoxide

●Customized grades and forms to meet specific customer requirements

●Competitive pricing

●Fast and reliable delivery

●Excellent customer service and technical support

FAQs:

Q: What is the purity of your niobium pentoxide?

A: We offer niobium pentoxide with a purity of 99.9% or higher, depending on the grade.

Q: What forms of niobium pentoxide do you offer?

A: We offer niobium pentoxide in powder, granules, sputtering targets, and thin films.

Q: What are the main applications of niobium pentoxide?

A: Niobium pentoxide is used in various industries, including the glass and ceramic industry, catalysts, superconducting materials, and the electronics industry.

Q: Is niobium pentoxide toxic?

A: Niobium pentoxide is generally considered to be non-toxic, although proper protective equipment should be used when handling the powder to avoid respiratory problems.

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