Niobium Pentoxide

Nb₂O₅

IUPAC: Diniobium pentoxide

CAS: 1313-96-8

Aperçu

Niobium pentoxide is used in high-refractive-index optical coatings, capacitors, and as a catalyst. Niobium is considered a critical raw material.

Composition

Élément Symbole Atomes Masse atomique
Oxygen O 5 15,9990
Niobium Nb 2 92,9060

Composition élémentaire

O
30,1%
Nb
69,9%

Usages

  • Optical coatings
  • Capacitor dielectric
  • Catalyst
  • Lithium-ion battery anode

Le saviez-vous

  • Brazil produces over 90% of the world's niobium supply

Structure

SMILES

[O-2].[O-2].[O-2].[O-2].[O-2].[Nb+5].[Nb+5]

Propriétés

Type
oxide
État
solid
Masse molaire
265,81 g/mol
Densité
4,6000 g/cm³
Point de fusion
1512,0 °C
Solubilité
insoluble

Molecular Descriptors

Exact Mass
265,7873
TPSA
5,0 Ų
H-Bond Donors
0
H-Bond Acceptors
5
Rotatable Bonds
0
Heavy Atoms
7
Complexity
0,0

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Niobium Pentoxide?
Niobium Pentoxide (Nb₂O₅) is a oxide compound with the IUPAC name Diniobium pentoxide.
What is the molecular weight of Niobium Pentoxide?
Niobium Pentoxide has a molar mass of 265.81 g/mol.
What state is Niobium Pentoxide at room temperature?
Niobium Pentoxide is a solid at room temperature.
Is Niobium Pentoxide organic or inorganic?
Niobium Pentoxide is classified as an inorganic compound.
What elements make up Niobium Pentoxide?
Niobium Pentoxide (Nb₂O₅) is composed of Oxygen (O), Niobium (Nb).