Neodymium Oxide (Nd2O3) Powder (CAS No. 1313-97-9)
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Product Details
| Name | Neodymium(III) Oxide | Molecular Formula | Nd2O3 | Molecular Weight | 336.48 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Density | 7.24 g/cm3 | Melting Point | 2233℃ | Boiling Point | 3760℃ | |||
| Solubility | 0.003 g/L | Appearance | Lavender powder | CAS Number | 1313-97-9 | |||
| Storage | Store in a dry place | |||||||
Specifications of Neodymium Oxide Powder
| Main Compositions ≥% | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Specifications | Nd2O3-1 | Nd2O3-2 | Nd2O3-3 | Nd2O3-4 |
| TREO(wt%) | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 |
| Nd2O3/TREO | 99.5 | 99.9 | 99.99 | 99.999 |
Neodymium (III) Oxide Description
Neodymium (III) oxide, also named Neodymium sesquioxide, is an oxide of a rare earth element. It presents light grayish-blue hexagonal crystals in appearance. Neodymium oxide is soluble in acid and insoluble in water. It is a highly insoluble and thermally stable neodymium. While oxide compounds are not conductive to electricity, they are extremely stable and useful for advanced electronics.
Neodymium (III) Oxide Application
- Glass and Ceramics:
Acts as a coloring agent in glass and ceramic glazes, producing violet to pink hues. It also improves the optical quality of specialty glasses used in lenses and laser applications.
- Catalysts:
Functions as a catalyst or catalyst additive in polymerization processes and other chemical reactions.
- Laser Materials:
Used as a dopant in solid-state laser crystals like Nd:YAG (Neodymium-doped Yttrium Aluminum Garnet), which are utilized in medical, industrial, and industrial lasers.
- Electronics:
Incorporated into dielectric materials for capacitors and other electronic components requiring high-temperature and stable performance.
- Metal Alloys:
Added to metal alloys to enhance their mechanical strength, thermal stability, and corrosion resistance, especially for high-performance and aerospace applications.
