Terbium oxide powder 99.999% 1 g

Terbium oxide powder is a rare earth compound with exceptional optical properties, making it highly sought after in various industries. Its unique composition allows for efficient luminescence, making it ideal for use in phosphors, lasers, and fluorescent materials. With its high melting point and stability, terbium oxide powder is also utilized in ceramics, glass, and catalysts. Discover the endless possibilities of this versatile compound for your next innovative project.
When working with Terbium oxide powder, it is important to follow safety precautions to minimize the risk of exposure and potential hazards. Here are some short safety instructions to consider: 1. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Always wear appropriate PPE, including gloves, safety goggles, and a lab coat or protective clothing, to protect your skin, eyes, and clothing from potential contact with the powder. 2. Ventilation: Work in a well-ventilated area or use a fume hood to prevent the inhalation of airborne particles. Terbium oxide powder should not be handled in areas with poor ventilation. 3. Handling: Avoid direct contact with the powder. Use tools such as spatulas or scoops to handle the powder and minimize skin contact. Do not eat, drink, or smoke while working with the powder. 4. Storage: Store Terbium oxide powder in a tightly sealed container in a cool, dry place away from incompatible materials. Keep it out of reach of children and unauthorized personnel. 5. Spills and Cleanup: In case of spills, carefully clean up the powder using appropriate methods, such as using a vacuum cleaner equipped with a HEPA filter or dampening the powder with water before wiping it up. Dispose of the waste according to local regulations. 6. Fire and Explosion Hazards: Terbium oxide powder is not flammable, but it may emit toxic fumes when heated. Avoid exposure to open flames or high temperatures. 7. First Aid: In case of accidental exposure or ingestion, seek medical attention immediately. Rinse affected areas with plenty of water and remove contaminated clothing. Provide medical personnel with the necessary information about the substance. Remember, these instructions are not exhaustive, and it is essential to consult the specific safety data sheet (SDS) provided by the manufacturer for detailed safety guidelines and precautions when working with Terbium oxide powder.
Please note, not all safety data for this product is available on our website, for a complete list of P en H sentences and other safety instructions please request the MSDS at our customer service