Description

Neodymium Orthovanadate is an inorganic compound with the chemical formula NdVO₄, valued for its unique optical and catalytic properties. This material is a critical component in advanced solid-state laser systems and phosphor applications due to its efficient luminescence and crystal structure. It serves specialized needs in the photonics, electronics, and materials science research sectors, where high-purity inorganic compounds are essential for innovation.

Application

• Solid-State Laser Host Material: Used as a crystal host for neodymium-doped lasers, particularly in systems operating at specific infrared wavelengths.
• Phosphor and Luminescent Material: A key component in the synthesis of red-emitting phosphors for display technologies and lighting applications.
• Catalysis Research: Investigated as a catalyst or catalyst support in selective oxidation reactions and other chemical processes.
• Optical Coating and Thin Films: Employed in the fabrication of specialized optical coatings and thin films for sensors and filters.
• Ceramic and Composite Materials: Incorporated into advanced ceramics and composites to modify electrical or thermal properties.
• Research & Development: Serves as a precursor or reference material in academic and industrial materials science research.

Basic Information

Product Name	Neodymium Orthovanadate
CAS No.	13721-46-5
Molecular Formula	NdVO₄
Molecular Weight	259.16 g/mol (anhydrous basis)
Synonyms	Neodymium(III) vanadate(V); Neodymium vanadate; Vanadic acid, neodymium(3+) salt (1:1); NdVO₄; Neodymium vanadium oxide; Neodymium vanadate(V); Neodymium(3+) orthovanadate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Neodymium Orthovanadate is produced under controlled conditions to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high chemical purity. Quality is verified through a suite of analytical techniques including X-ray diffraction (XRD), inductively coupled plasma (ICP) analysis, and spectroscopic methods. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, physical characteristics, and trace metal content is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to pale yellow powder
Identification (XRD)	Conforms to NdVO₄ structure
Purity (NdVO₄ basis)	≥ 99.9%
Neodymium (Nd) Content	Contact for details
Vanadium (V) Content	Contact for details
Crystal Phase	Zircon-type tetragonal
Particle Size (D50)	Customizable (e.g., 1-10 µm)
Trace Metals (ICP)	≤ 100 ppm total

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