Indium oxide
Also known as Indium sesquioxide, Diindium trioxide, India
Key facts
What buyers check first
- Physical form
- Solid
- Melting point
- 1,913 ยฐC
- Density
- 7.18 @25 ยฐC
- HS code
- 282590
- Category
- Oxides and peroxides

What is Indium oxide?
Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms
Indium oxide is a chemical substance with the molecular formula In2O3 and a molar mass of 277.63 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 12672-71-8. The IUPAC name is bis(indium(3+)), tris(oxygen(2-)).
Identifiers
Registry numbers, names and line notations, tap to copy
- IUPAC name
- bis(indium(3+)), tris(oxygen(2-))
- CAS number
- 12672-71-8 CAS number cross-checkedOther or deprecated CAS: 1312-43-2
- EC numbers
- 215-193-9, 235-765-1
- Molecular formula
- In2O3
- UNII
- 4OO9KME22D
- InChIKey
- PJXISJQVUVHSOJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- InChI
- InChI=1S/2In.3O/q2*+3;3*-2
- SMILES (canonical and isomeric)
- [O-2].[O-2].[O-2].[In+3].[In+3]
Synonyms
- Indium sesquioxide
- Diindium trioxide
- India
- Indium trioxide
- Indium (III) oxide
- Indium (3+) oxide
- indium oxide (In2-O3)
- Indium(III) oxide
- Indium oxide (In2O3)
- In2O3
- indium(3+), oxygen(2-)
- Indium(III)oxide
- Indium(II) oxide
- Indium(3+) oxide
- Trioxodiindium
- Indium oxide (2/3)
- Indium Oxide Nanoparticle Dispersion
- Indium (III) Oxide Nanopowder ultrapure
Physical and chemical properties
Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure
Physical and chemical properties
Measured values, check the supplier specification for your grade
| Physical form | Solidexp.Measured value |
|---|---|
| Melting point | 1,913 ยฐCexp.Measured value |
| Density | 7.18 @25 ยฐCexp.Measured value |
Values vary by grade. Ask suppliers for the COA or TDS of the batch you buy.
Computed descriptors
Calculated from the structure, useful for screening and formulation
| Molecular weight | 277.63 g/molcalc.Computed value |
|---|---|
| Exact mass | 277.7925 Dacalc.Computed value |
| LogP (octanol/water) | -1.12calc.Computed value |
| Topological polar surface area | 85.5 ร
ยฒcalc.Computed value |
| Hydrogen bond donors | 0calc.Computed value |
| Hydrogen bond acceptors | 0calc.Computed value |
| Rotatable bonds | 0calc.Computed value |
| Heavy atoms | 5calc.Computed value |
| Rings | 0calc.Computed value |
| Aromatic rings | 0calc.Computed value |
| Fraction sp3 carbons | 0calc.Computed value |
| Formal charge | 0calc.Computed value |
| Stereocentres | 0calc.Computed value |
| Components | 5calc.Computed value |
Calculated for screening. Confirm critical figures with the supplier.
Safety and hazards
GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet
Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation.
- H319Causes serious eye irritation.
- H335May cause respiratory irritation.
- H372Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.
- H412Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Precautionary statements (19)
- P260Do not breathe dust, fume, gas, mist, vapours or spray.
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas, mist, vapours or spray.
- P264Wash skin thoroughly after handling.
- P264 + P265Wash skin thoroughly after handling. Do not touch eyes.
- P270Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
- P271Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
- P273Avoid release to the environment.
- P280Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection and face protection.
- P302 + P352If on skin: Wash with plenty of water.
- P304 + P340If inhaled: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
- P305 + P351 + P338If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
- P319Get medical help if you feel unwell.
- P321Specific treatment (see supplemental first aid instructions on the label).
- P332 + P317If skin irritation occurs: Get medical help.
- P337 + P317If eye irritation persists: Get medical help.
- P362 + P364Take off contaminated clothing. And wash it before reuse.
- P403 + P233Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
- P405Store locked up.
- P501Dispose of contents and container in accordance with local regulations.
GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet (SDS). Classifications can differ by supplier, grade and concentration. Always check the supplier's SDS.
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Uses and applications
What the substance is used for, by industry and function
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Regulatory status
Inventories, regulations and trade controls that list this substance
United States
- TSCA inventory (USA)Status: Active in US commerce
HS code and trade data
Customs classification and reported world trade statistics
Global trade
World import and export statistics for the HS code Indium oxide is traded under.
Inorganic bases not elsewhere classified in heading 2825
- China28.5%
- United States23.7%
- Brazil10.8%
- South Korea77.2%
- Japan4.3%
- United States3.8%
The HS code shown for Indium oxide is indicative (it was assigned by structure rules). Confirm the classification with your customs broker before shipping.
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