What is it?
Gallium (III) oxide is a metal oxide used in the manufacture of semiconductors, electronic devices, and some dental implants. It is also
being researched for potential use in coating orthopedic implant devices.
How can I avoid it?
You should avoid contact with this substance. Avoidance requires reading the Safety Data Sheets (SDS) or direct communication with
the manufacturer.
Uses:
• Manufacture of semiconductor devices
• Dental implants
• Electronic devices, especially UV photodetectors
Other names for gallium (III) oxide:
• Gallium trioxide
• Gallium sesquioxide