High Purity Lutetium
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Lutetium

 

MATERIAL OVERVIEW

Characteristics: Metallic luster. Soft and ductile. Reacts slowly with water, soluble in dilute acids. Difficult to isolate. Generally low toxicity.

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GENERAL PROPERTIES

Symbol:

Lu

Atomic Number:

71

Atomic Weight:

174.967

Density:

9.840 gm/cc

Melting Point:

1663 oC

Boiling Point:

3395 oC

Thermal Conductivity:

0.164 W/cm/K @ 298.2 K

Electrical Resistivity:

79.0 microhm-cm @ 25 oC

Electronegativity:

1.2 Paulings

Specific Heat:

0.037 Cal/g/K @ 25 oC

Heat of Vaporization:

90 K-Cal/gm atom at 3395 oC

Heat of Fusion:

4.60 Cal/gm mole

Thermal Neutron Cross Section:

108 Barns per Atom

Magnetic Susceptibility:

17.9 x 10-6 Emu @ Room Temp

Magnetic Moment:

0 Bohr Magnetons

Temperature Coefficient of Resistance:

0.00240 @ 0 oC to Room Temp

 

TYPICAL ANALYSES

Impurities in ppm

Material / Purity:

3N
Tm <100
Al <100
Ca <100
Si <100
Er 100
Fe 100
Yb <100
Ca <100
Ni <100
Ti 300
Y <100
Mg <100

 

LUTETIUM ROD

Material

Purity

Lutetium Rod .250” 3N
Lutetium Rod .500” 3N

Rod is cut to order and sold by the inch or foot. Additional diameters are available upon request. Call or e-mail for a quotation.

 

LUTETIUM FOIL

Material

Purity

Lutetium Foil .001” 3N
Lutetium Foil .002” 3N
Lutetium Foil .003” 3N
Lutetium Foil .004” 3N
Lutetium Foil .005” 3N
Lutetium Foil .006” 3N
Lutetium Foil .007” 3N
Lutetium Foil .008” 3N
Lutetium Foil .009” 3N

Foil is cut to order and sold by the square inch or square foot. Additional thicknesses are available upon request. Call or e-mail for a quotation.

 

LUTETIUM SHEET

Material

Purity

Lutetium Sheet .015”  camera1  camera1
 3N
Lutetium Sheet .020" 3N
Lutetium Sheet .040" 3N

Sheet stock is cut to order and sold by the square inch or square foot. Additional thicknesses are available upon request. Call or e-mail for a quotation.

 

LUTETIUM SPUTTERING TARGETS

Material

Purity

Lutetium Sputtering Target 2"D X .125"T 3N
Lutetium Sputtering Target 2"D X .250"T 3N
Lutetium Sputtering Target 3"D X .125"T 3N
Lutetium Sputtering Target 3"D X .250"T 3N
Lutetium Sputtering Target 4"D X .125"T 3N
Lutetium Sputtering Target 4"D X .250"T 3N

Additional sizes available upon request. Sputtering Targets produced from Lutetium compounds are available upon request.

 

LUTETIUM POWDER, SHOT, PELLETS, & INGOT

Material

Purity

Lutetium Chips 3N
Lutetium Ingot  camera1
 3N
Lutetium Powder -40 Mesh, Under Oil 3N
Lutetium Powder -40 Mesh, Ampoules Under Dry Argon  camera1 3N
Lutetium Powder -40 Mesh, Cans Under Dry Argon  camera1  camera1 3N

Powder, shot, pellets, and ingots are packaged to order and sold by the gram or kilogram.

 

LUTETIUM COMPOUNDS

Material

Purity

Lutetium Aluminide,LuAl2, 1/4" Pieces by Down 2N5
Lutetium Antimonide,LuSb, 1/4" Pieces by Down 2N5
Lutetium Arsenide,LuAs, 1/4" Pieces by Down 2N5
Lutetium Bismuthide,LuBi, 1/4" Pieces by Down 2N5
Lutetium Boride,LuB4, -100 Mesh 3N
Lutetium Bromide,LuBr3-xH2O, -60 Mesh 3N
Lutetium Bromide,LuBr3, -60 Mesh 3N
Lutetium Chloride,LuCl3-xH2O, -60 Mesh 3N
Lutetium Chloride,LuCl3, -60 Mesh 3N
Lutetium Fluoride,LuF3, 1/4" to 1/8" Pieces 3N
Lutetium Fluoride,LuF3, -325 Mesh 3N
Lutetium Hydride,LuH2-3, -60 Mesh 3N
Lutetium Iodide,LuI3-xH2O, -60 Mesh 3N
Lutetium Iodide,LuI3, -60 Mesh 3N
Lutetium Nitride,LuN, -60 Mesh 3N
Lutetium Oxide,Lu2O3, -325 Mesh 3N, 5N
Lutetium Oxide,Lu2O3, 1/2" to 1/8" Pieces 3N
Lutetium Phosphide,LuP, -60 Mesh 2N5
Lutetium Selenide,Lu2Se3, -100 Mesh 3N
Lutetium Silicide,LuSi2, 1/4" Pieces by Down 3N
Lutetium Sulfide,Lu2S3, -200 Mesh 3N
Lutetium Telluride,Lu2Te3, -20 Mesh 3N

Compounds are packaged to order and sold by the gram or kilogram.

 

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