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Kymera International Niobium Oxide

Niobium Oxide is similar in properties to tantalum oxide. Used in capacitors and as an additive to optical lenses to adjust the refractive index, niobium oxide is also used in the manufacture of lithium niobate, a material used in optical waveguides and related applications.

Chemical Name: Niobium (V) Oxide

CAS Number: 1313-96-8

Synonyms: Niobium Pentoxide

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    Identification & Functionality

    Chemical Family
    Chemical Name
    CAS No.
    1313-96-8
    EC No.
    215-213-6

    Features & Benefits

    Characteristics
    • White chemical compound

    Applications & Uses

    Industries
    • Aerospace
    • Automotive
    • Electronic
    • Industrial
    • Refractory
    Applications
    • Capacitors
    • Coatings
    • Cutting tools
    • Stainless steel
    • Superalloys

    Properties

    Physical Form
    Typical Properties
    ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
    Density4.6g/cc
    Melting Point1512.0°C