Description

Cadmium Phosphate (Ortho) is an inorganic compound with the chemical formula Cd3(PO4)2. This material is valued for its role as a precursor in the synthesis of specialty inorganic materials and as a source of cadmium and phosphate ions in controlled reactions. It serves critical functions in research and development, particularly for industries focused on advanced ceramics, phosphors, and corrosion-resistant coatings. Global procurement teams and R&D laboratories rely on this compound for its consistent quality and precise chemical composition.

Application

• Phosphor and Luminescent Material Precursor: Used in the research and development of cadmium-based phosphors for specialized lighting and display applications.
• Ceramic and Glass Manufacturing: Acts as a doping agent or a component in the production of specialty glasses and corrosion-resistant ceramic glazes.
• Catalysis Research: Employed as a catalyst or catalyst support in specific organic synthesis and chemical process studies.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulations: Investigated for use in creating protective surface treatments and primers for metals.
• Laboratory Reagent: Serves as a high-purity analytical standard and reagent in chemical analysis and synthesis.
• Electroplating Bath Additive: Utilized in experimental electroplating processes to deposit cadmium-alloy coatings.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cadmium Phosphate (Ortho)
CAS No.	13477-17-3
Molecular Formula	Cd3(PO4)2
Molecular Weight	527.18 g/mol
Synonyms	Tricadmium bis(orthophosphate); Cadmium(2+) phosphate (3:2); Phosphoric acid, cadmium salt (2:3); Cadmium orthophosphate; Cadmium phosphate tribasic; Cadmium(II) phosphate; UNII-9W5B0Y8Y8S
EINECS	236-764-7

Quality Control

Our Cadmium Phosphate (Ortho) is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high chemical purity. Production adheres to current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) where applicable, and all materials are handled in compliance with relevant global chemical regulations. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong acids. Due to the nature of cadmium compounds, ensure storage areas are clearly labeled and access is controlled according to local safety regulations.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (as Cd3(PO4)2)	≥ 98.0 %
Cadmium (Cd) Content	Contact for details
Phosphate (PO4) Content	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0 %
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm
Chloride (Cl)	≤ 0.01 %
Sulfate (SO4)	≤ 0.02 %

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