Description

Holmium Nitride is a specialized inorganic compound of significant interest in advanced materials science and electronics. Its unique magnetic and electronic properties make it a critical precursor for the development of next-generation functional materials. This high-purity compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the fields of semiconductor doping, spintronics, and high-performance phosphors. We supply Holmium Nitride CAS NO 12029-81-1 with consistent quality to support innovation in these cutting-edge applications.

Application

• Semiconductor Manufacturing: Used as a doping agent for specialized semiconductor materials to modify electrical and optical properties.
• Magnetic Materials Research: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel rare-earth permanent magnets and spintronic devices.
• Phosphor & Luminescent Materials: Employed in the production of high-efficiency phosphors for display technologies and solid-state lighting.
• Catalysis: Acts as a catalyst or catalyst component in specific organic synthesis and ammonia decomposition reactions.
• Thin Film Deposition: Serves as a target material for physical vapor deposition (PVD) techniques like sputtering to create functional coatings.
• Ceramic & Composite Materials: Incorporated into advanced ceramics to enhance thermal stability and mechanical performance.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A fundamental research chemical for studying rare-earth nitride chemistry and properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Holmium Nitride
CAS No.	12029-81-1
Molecular Formula	HoN
Molecular Weight	178.94 g/mol
Synonyms	Holmium mononitride; Holmium(III) nitride; Azanylidyneholmium; Holmium nitrogen compound; HN (in materials context); Rare earth nitride
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Holmium Nitride is produced and handled under stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure high chemical purity and consistency. We provide traceable Certificates of Analysis (COA) with key parameters such as assay, metallic impurities, and oxygen/nitrogen content. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring reliable material performance in research and precision manufacturing.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Due to its sensitivity to moisture and air, long-term storage under an inert atmosphere (e.g., argon or nitrogen) in a sealed container is recommended to prevent oxidation and hydrolysis. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong acids.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Dark gray to black powder or crystalline solid
Assay (HoN basis)	≥ 99.9% (99.99% available)
Purity (REO)	≥ 99.5%
Metallic Impurities (ICP-MS)	< 100 ppm total
Oxygen Content	Contact for details
Nitrogen Content	Contact for details
Particle Size	Customizable (-100 mesh, -325 mesh, etc.)

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.