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CAS 84573-73-9

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Europium 2-ethylhexanoate

Description:
Europium 2-ethylhexanoate is a coordination compound of europium, a rare earth element, with the chemical formula typically represented as Eu(C8H15O2)3. This substance is characterized by its coordination with three 2-ethylhexanoate ligands, which are carboxylic acids that enhance the solubility and stability of the europium ion in organic solvents. Europium 2-ethylhexanoate is often used as a luminescent material due to the characteristic red emission of europium ions when excited, making it valuable in applications such as phosphors, optical devices, and in the field of materials science. The compound is generally soluble in organic solvents, which facilitates its use in various formulations. Additionally, it exhibits thermal stability, which is advantageous for processing at elevated temperatures. Safety considerations should be taken into account, as with all rare earth compounds, due to potential toxicity and environmental impact. Proper handling and disposal methods are recommended to mitigate any risks associated with its use.
Formula:C24H45EuO6
Synonyms:
  • EuropiumethylhexanoateREOwhitepowder
  • Europium (III) 2-ethylhexanoate (99.9% Eu) (REO)
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