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Neodymium fluoride NdF3

Neodymium fluoride NdF3


Purple-red powder, insoluble in water, hydrochloric acid, nitric acid and sulfuric acid, but soluble in perchloric acid. Hygroscopic,keep in dry place.

 
Formula: NdF3
Mol.wt: 201.24
Main Application: Manufacture of rare earth crystal laser materials and rare earth fluoride glass optical fibers.

Parameters



Brief information of  Neodymium fluoride
 

Product name / Formula  Neodymium fluoride / NdF3
Color Pink powder ,white slightly purplish red powder, insoluble in water, insoluble in acid, but soluble in perchloric acid.
Purity  99.99%-99.999%
CAS NO. 13709-42-7
Melting point / Bowling point 1410 / 2300
Transport Package  25kg/drum
Application Rare earth crystal laser materials and rare earth fluoride glass optical fibers




Specification
 

 Relative PurityMin.% 99.99 99.9
 TREO   Min.% 84±1 84±1
 RE Impurities/REO 
Max.%
Y2O3 0.0005  0.0100 
La2O3 0.0005  0.0050 
CeO2 0.0005  0.0050 
Pr6O11 0.0025  0.0500 
Sm2O3 0.0010  0.0200 
Eu2O3 0.0005  0.0050 
Gd2O3 0.0005  0.0050 
Tb4O7 0.0005  0.0050 
Dy2O3 0.0005  0.0050 
Ho2O3 0.0005  0.0050 
Er2O3 0.0005  0.0050 
Tm2O3 0.0005  0.0050 
Yb2O3 0.0005  0.0050 
Lu2O3 0.0005  0.0050 
 Non-RE Impurities   Max.% Fe2O3 0.0010  0.0050 
SiO2 0.0500  0.0900 
CaO 0.0100  0.0500 
F 28±1 28±1
H2O
Max.%
0.5 0.5




Application

Neodymium fluoride has a wide range of applications:
       Used in the preparation of scintillators for detectors.
       Used in the manufacture of rare earth crystal laser materials and rare earth fluoride glass optical fibers.
       Used in the manufacture of carbon electrodes for arc lamps in lighting sources.
       Used in the manufacture of neodymium metal and neodymium-iron-boron alloy.
       In addition, neodymium fluoride can also be used in the manufacture of special alloys and the electrolytic production of lanthanum metal, etc.



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Packing

In sealed double polyethylene bags. The bags are packed in steel drums containing 50 Kgs net each.




Others


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Packing

In sealed double polyethylene bags. The bags are packed in steel drums containing 50 Kgs net each.

 

Others

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