Sigma-Aldrich
RUBIDIUM INGOT 99.6% METALS BASIS (C005B-066119)
Rubidium is a highly electropositive alkaline metal that can be obtained as a byproduct of refining lithium from lepidolite. It is used in photomultiplier tubes, laser cooling, atomic clock, photocell, nuclear medicine, and specialty glass.
General description
Rubidium is a highly electropositive alkaline metal that can be obtained as a byproduct of refining lithium from lepidolite. It is used in photomultiplier tubes, laser cooling, atomic clock, photocell, nuclear medicine, and specialty glass.
Application
Rubidium can be used as a starting material to synthesize rubidium hydrazinidoborane (RbN2H3BH3).
It can also be used as a reducing agent to synthesize reduced polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons.
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- UPC:
- 51111655
- Condition:
- New
- Weight:
- 1.00 Ounces
- HazmatClass:
- Yes
- Quantity:
- 1
- Unit of Measurement:
- GR
- MPN:
- 276332-1G
- CAS:
- 7440-17-7
- Temperature Control Device:
- Yes
- Controlled Substances and Cyanide:
- Yes



