GA1145 Gallium (III) Nitrate Hydrate (Ga(NO3)3) Powder (CAS No.69365-72-6)

Gallium(III) Nitrate Hydrate Synonyms

Gallium Nitrate (Ga(NO₃)₃), Gallium Trinitrate, Gallium (III) Nitrate Nonahydrate

Gallium(III) Nitrate Hydrate Description

Gallium (III) Nitrate Hydrate is a water-soluble white, crystalline powder that is compatible with nitrates and lower pH compounds. Gallium(III) nitrate hydrate is the potential precursor for the synthesis of other gallium compounds. It finds application in the preparation of gallium nitride, which is used as a solar cell array for satellites. In the field of pharmaceutical industry, it is used to treat symptomatic hypercalcemia by preventing the breakdown of bone by slowing osteoclast activity.

Gallium(III) Nitrate Hydrate Specification

Gallium(III) Nitrate Hydrate Application

Semiconductor Industry: Gallium(III) nitrate hydrate is used in the production of semiconductors, particularly in the manufacture of gallium arsenide (GaAs) and gallium nitride (GaN) semiconductors. These materials are crucial for high-frequency electronics, LEDs, laser diodes, and microwave devices.

Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD): It is used as a precursor in chemical vapor deposition processes to grow thin films of gallium nitride (GaN) and other gallium-based materials. These films find applications in electronic and optoelectronic devices.

Photovoltaics: Gallium(III) nitrate hydrate is employed in the production of copper indium gallium selenide (CIGS) solar cells. It is used as a precursor in thin-film deposition to create absorber layers for solar cell applications.

Phosphors: Gallium-based phosphors are used in fluorescent lamps, LED lighting, and cathode-ray tube (CRT) displays to produce different colors of light. Gallium(III) nitrate hydrate can be a component in the production of these phosphors.

Laser Crystals: Gallium(III) nitrate hydrate is utilized in the growth of laser crystals, particularly gallium nitride (GaN) crystals, which are used in high-power and blue laser diodes.

Nuclear Medicine: Gallium-67, a radioactive isotope of gallium, is derived from gallium(III) nitrate. It is used in nuclear medicine for imaging and diagnosing various medical conditions, including cancer and inflammation.

Catalysis: Gallium compounds, including gallium(III) nitrate hydrate, can serve as catalysts in chemical reactions, particularly in the synthesis of organic compounds.

Materials Research: Researchers use gallium(III) nitrate hydrate in materials science research to study the properties and behavior of gallium-based compounds and materials.

Analytical Chemistry: Gallium(III) nitrate hydrate can be used as a reagent in analytical chemistry for various testing and analytical methods.

Glass and Ceramics: Gallium compounds are added to certain glasses and ceramics to modify their properties, such as optical characteristics and thermal conductivity.

Chemical Analysis: It can be used in chemical analysis techniques, including atomic absorption spectroscopy, as a gallium standard for calibration and reference purposes.

Electroplating: Gallium(III) nitrate hydrate can be employed in electroplating processes to deposit gallium-containing coatings on surfaces for various applications.

Gallium(III) Nitrate Hydrate Packing

Our Gallium (III) Nitrate Hydrate is tagged and labeled externally to ensure efficient identification and quality control. Great care is taken to avoid any damage caused during storage or transportation.

Gallium(III) Nitrate Hydrate Safety Information

Signal Word	Danger
Hazard Statements	H272-H315-H319-H335
Hazard Codes	O,Xi
Risk Codes	8-36/37/38
Safety Statements	17-26
RTECS Number	N/A
Transport Information	UN 1477 5.1/PG 2
WGK Germany	3
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