Strontium Oxide Powder Description
Strontium Oxide Powder is a chemical compound made up of strontium and oxygen. Typically appearing as a white powder, it is known for its basic properties and is utilized in various industrial applications. Strontium oxide powder is commonly used in the production of ceramics and glass, electronics, metallurgy, chemical synthesis, and pyrotechnics.
Strontium Oxide Powder Specification
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CAS Number
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1314-11-0
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Chemical Formula
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SrO
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Molecular Weight
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103.62
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Form
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White powder
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Density (g/cm3)
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4.7
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Melting Point
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2,531℃
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Boiling Point
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3200℃
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Strontium Oxide Powder Applications
- Ceramics and Glass: Used as a fluxing agent in the production of ceramics and glass, enhancing their properties and stability.
- Electronics: Utilized in the manufacture of certain electronic devices and components, including cathode ray tubes (CRTs) and specific types of capacitors.
- Metallurgy: Employed as a desulfurizing agent in metallurgical processes to remove sulfur impurities from metals.
- Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a reagent in various chemical reactions and synthesis processes, including the preparation of other strontium compounds.
- Pyrotechnics: Used in the production of pyrotechnics and fireworks to produce bright red colors.
Strontium Oxide Powder Safety Information
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Signal Word
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Danger
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Hazard Statements
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H314
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Hazard Codes
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C
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Precautionary Statements
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P280-P305 + P351 + P338-P310
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Flash Point
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Not applicable
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Risk Codes
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14-34
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Safety Statements
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26-30-36/37
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RTECS Number
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N/A
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Transport Information
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UN 3262 8 / PGII
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WGK Germany
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3
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GHS Pictograms
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Strontium Oxide Powder Packaging
Our Strontium Oxide Powder is carefully handled during storage and transportation to preserve the quality of our product in its original condition.
FAQs
Q1: What is strontium oxide powder?
Strontium oxide powder is a white powder composed of strontium and oxygen, known for its basic properties and used in various industrial applications.
Q2. What are the main uses of strontium oxide powder?
Strontium oxide powder is used in ceramics and glass production, electronics, metallurgy, chemical synthesis, and pyrotechnics.
Q3. Is strontium oxide reactive?
Yes, strontium oxide reacts with water to form strontium hydroxide and releases heat. It is a strong base and can neutralize acids.
Q4. How should strontium oxide powder be handled and stored?
Handle strontium oxide powder in a well-ventilated area with appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE). Store it in a cool, dry place in airtight containers to prevent exposure to moisture and air.
