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Rubidium carbonate, 99.8% (metals basis), Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Product Code. 11320719
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Description

Rubidium carbonate is used in glass-making by enhancing stability and durability as well as reducing its conductivity. It is also used as a part of a catalyst for preparing short-chain alcohols from feed gas. Rubidium carbonate glass has been extensively tested for use in anti-collision devices for motor vehicles.

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.

TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 584-09-8
Molecular Formula CO3Rb2
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 230.94
MDL Number MFCD00011188
InChI Key WPFGFHJALYCVMO-UHFFFAOYSA-L
Synonym rubidium carbonate, dirubidium carbonate, carbonic acid dirubidium salt, carbonic acid, dirubidium salt, dirubidium monocarbonate, rubidium 1+ carbonate, dirubidium 1+ ion carbonate, potassium carbonate anhydrous, rubidiumcarbonate
PubChem CID 11431
IUPAC Name rubidium(1+);carbonate
SMILES [Rb+].[Rb+].[O-]C([O-])=O

Specifications

Melting Point 837°C
Color White
Physical Form Powder
Quantity 10 g
Linear Formula Rb2CO3
Solubility Information Soluble in water.
Formula Weight 230.95
Percent Purity 99.8%
Odor Odorless
Sensitivity Very Hygroscopic
Assay (metals basis)
Chemical Name or Material Rubidium carbonate
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Safety and Handling

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Product Identifier
  • Rubidium carbonate, 99.8% (metals basis)
 Signal Word
  • Warning
 Hazard Category
  • Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2
  • Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2
  • Specific target organ toxicity Category 3
 Hazard Statement
  • H315-Causes skin irritation.
  • H319-Causes serious eye irritation.
  • H335-May cause respiratory irritation.
 Precautionary Statement
  • P261-Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
  • P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
  • P302+P352-IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/soap.
  • P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
 Supplemental information
  • MIXTURE LIST-Contains : Rubidium carbonate

RUO – Research Use Only

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