Rubidium carbonate
Rb2CO3
CAS:584-09-8
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Product Properties:
White powder with strong hygroscopic and deliquescent properties, exhibiting strong alkalinity. It has a melting point of 837°C and begins to decompose at 750°C. It is easily soluble in water but insoluble in ethanol. Its aqueous solution is strongly alkaline and commonly exists in hydrated form.
Applications:
Used as a chemical reagent, in specialty glass, in the ceramics industry, and as a chemical catalyst. Additionally, it is utilized in micro high-energy batteries and crystal scintillation counters. It is also used for the synthesis of other rubidium salts and rubidium single crystals.