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Molybdenum Trioxide

Molybdenum Trioxide is a raw material for preparing metal molybdenum and molybdenum compounds available in three grades - MoO3-1， MoO3-2 and MoO3-3. Typical MoO3 content (calculated average) is 99.9%.
Molybdenum Trioxide is widely used as a catalyst in the petroleum industry. Molybdenum Trioxide can also be used for enamel, pigment and medicine. Molybdenum Trioxide has a certain synergistic effect with aluminum hydroxide trihydrate and antimony oxide.

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Molybdenum Trioxide

Introduction

Molybdenum trioxide

Molybdenum Trioxide is a raw material for preparing metal molybdenum and molybdenum compounds available in three grades - MoO₃-1， MoO₃-2 and MoO₃-3. Typical MoO₃content (calculated average) is 99.9%.

Molybdenum Trioxide is widely used as a catalyst in the petroleum industry. Molybdenum Trioxide can also be used for enamel, pigment and medicine. Molybdenum Trioxide has a certain synergistic effect with aluminum hydroxide trihydrate and antimony oxide.

Appearance of Molybdenum Trioxide:

The product should be uniform yellowish green or light gray with no visible inclusions in the product.

CHEMICAL SPECIFICATIONS of Molybdenum Trioxide：

Typical elemental analysis of Molybdenum Trioxide products is shown in Table 1. Typical MoO₃content (calculated average) is 99.9%.

Table 1:Elemental analysis of Molybdenum Trioxide.

Element		Specifications
Element		MoO₃-1	MoO₃-2	MoO₃-3
MoO₃		≥99.95%	≥99.90%	≥99.80%
Other Element Content (％) ≤	Al^*	0.0015	0.0015	0.0015
	Ca	0.0015	0.0015	0.0050
	Cr^*	0.0010	0.0010	0.0010
	Cu	0.0015	0.0020	0.0030
	Fe	0.0020	0.0025	0.0030
	Mg	0.0010	0.0020	0.0030
	Ni^*	0.0010	0.0015	0.0020
	K	0.0080	0.0090	0.030
	Si^*	0.0020	0.0030	0.0050
	Na	0.0010	0.0020	0.0030
	P^*	0.0005	0.0005	0.0010
	Pb^*	0.0005	0.0010	0.0020
	Ti^*	0.0010	0.0020	0.0030
	S^*	0.0050	0.0060	0.0080
	Sn^*	0.0010	0.0010	0.0010
	W^*	0.015	0.020	0.020
	As^*	0.0010	0.0015	0.0015

Packaging of Molybdenum Trioxide：

Double plastic bags inner.
1) P.P woven bag of 25，50kg and 100kg net each.
2) Fiberboard pot of 25kg net each.
3) Steel drum of 50kg net each.
If special requirements, both sides negotiating.

Molybdenum trioxide powder

FIG.1 Packaging finished products of Molybdenum Trioxide to be shipped from the factory.

High Purity Molybdenum Trioxide

FIG.2 Tubular Molybdenum Sublimation Furnace for Producing Molybdenum Trioxide.

FAQ

Distribution of molybdenum resources.
On January 30, 2023, molybdenum price rose by more than 20% in a single day, breaking a new 17-year high. Molybdenum is known as the "war metal", "steel warrior". Molybdenum is valued by more and more countries. China is the world's richest country in molybdenum resources, with reserves of 4.3 million tons, followed by the United States (2.7 million tons) and Chile (1.8 million tons), which acco...more