Yttrium (III) nitrate tetrahydrate by Research Lab Fine Chem Industries is a high grade reagent. This inorganic compound is a derived from yttrium and nitrate. It is available as a crystalline powder which is soluble in water. The compound is stable under general conditions, however, it is incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. It is hygroscopic in nature. CAS No. 13773-69-8 Quantity Provided: 100 gm per bottle Molecular formula: Y(NO3)34H2O Molecular weight: 346.98 Assay: 99.9 %Yttrium (III) nitrate has a variety of applications in chemical and biological sectors. It finds applications in the organic synthesis of various derivatives. Yttrium (III) nitrate is a precursor used to produce yttrium oxide nano-particles and nanoscale coatings of carbon composites. It is additionally used to make yttrium-based surfactant mesophases which have potential as adsorbing agents as well as use for optically functional species. Yttrium nitrate finds applications in optics, ceramics, glass, electronics as well as superconducting materials. This reagent is suitable for industrial synthesis of products and research applications.