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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 28, 1982
Filed:
Jun. 16, 1981
Rhone-Poulenc Industries, Paris, FR;
Abstract
Gallium oxide, Ga.sub.2 O.sub.3, well adapted for the manufacture therefrom of garnets, luminophors, and the like, is prepared by (i) admixing, under stirring, a solution of a gallium salt with a base to convert said salt into gallium hydroxide, Ga(OH.sub.3 ; (ii) aging said gallium hydroxide reaction medium at elevated temperatures to effect precipitation therefrom of a gallium oxide/hydroxide fraction, GaO(OH); (iii) next filtering said gallium oxide/hydroxide fraction from said precipitation medium; (iv) drying and (v) calcining said filtered precipitate to convert same into said gallium oxide, Ga.sub.2 O.sub.3, with said oxide/hydroxide fraction (vi) being washed either before or after said filtration step (iii).