Vanadium Pentoxide

Vanadium Pentoxide is also known as vanadia, is a fascinating compound with a range of industrial applications. A powerful oxidizer with high thermal stability.

Chemical Formula: V₂O₅

Appearance: A brown/yellow solid

Uses:

• Coloring Agent (Limited): Limited use as a coloring agent in some glazes and ceramics to achieve vibrant colors,

• Catalyst: Vanadium pentoxide is used as a catalyst or catalyst support in chemical reactions.

• Ceramics and Glass Manufacturing: Vanadium pentoxide is used as a colorant in ceramics and glass manufacturing to produce yellow, green, and blue pigments or glazes.

• Chemical Industry: It serves as a building block for the production of organic and inorganic derivatives in chemical manufacturing processes.

• Electronics and Semiconductor Manufacturing: It is used as a component in electrochromic material in smart windows, displays, and electrochromic devices.