Product introduction:
Neodymium Hydroxide (Nd(OH)₃) is a high-purity, water-insoluble compound renowned for its exceptional properties and versatility across various industries.
Physical and Chemical Properties
The following table outlines the key physical and chemical properties of our Neodymium Hydroxide:
|
Property |
Specification |
| Chemical Formula | Nd(OH)₃ |
| Molecular Weight | 195.26 g/mol |
| Appearance | Light purple crystals or powder |
| Density | 4.664 g/cm³ at 20.7°C |
| Solubility | Insoluble in water |
| Melting Point | Decomposes upon heating |
| Boiling Point | Decomposes upon heating |
| Solubility Product Constant (Ksp) | pKsp: 21.49 |
| CAS Number | 16469-17-3 |
| EC Number | 240-514-4 |
| Density | 4.81 g/cm³ |
| Decomposition Temperature | >300°C |
| pH Value (10% suspension) | 7.0-8.5 |
Technical Specifications
Our Neodymium Hydroxide is available in various purities to cater to specific industrial requirements:
| Purity Level | TREO (%) | Nd₂O₃/TREO (%) | Fe₂O₃ (%) | SiO₂ (%) | CaO (%) | SO₄²⁻ (%) | Cl⁻ (%) | Na₂O (%) | PbO (%) | Water Dissolution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5N | 70.00 | 99.90 | 0.002 | 0.005 | 0.030 | 0.010 | 0.010 | 0.005 | 0.005 | Clear and bright |
| 3N | 70.00 | 99.95 | 0.001 | 0.003 | 0.010 | 0.005 | 0.005 | 0.002 | 0.002 | Clear and bright |
| 3.5N | 70.00 | 99.99 | 0.0006 | 0.002 | 0.010 | 0.005 | 0.005 | 0.001 | 0.001 | Clear and bright |
Note: TREO refers to Total Rare Earth Oxides.
Safety Parameters
Handling Neodymium Hydroxide requires adherence to safety protocols:
For comprehensive safety guidelines, refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS).
Advantages of Our Neodymium Hydroxide
Applications
Neodymium Hydroxide serves as a precursor in the production of several neodymium compounds and finds applications in:
With ≥99.9% purity (Nd₂O₃ basis), our product minimizes impurities that compromise performance in sensitive applications like magnets or lasers.
A controlled D50 range of 3–8 µm ensures optimal reactivity and uniform dispersion in coatings, catalysts, and alloy production.
Advanced QC protocols guarantee stable chemical and physical properties, reducing process variability.
Ethically mined and processed with eco-friendly methods, aligning with global ESG goals.
Our experts provide tailored guidance on application optimization and regulatory compliance.