Description

Neodymium(Iii) Nitrate Hydrate is an inorganic salt of the rare earth element neodymium, widely utilized as a high-purity precursor material. Its value lies in providing a soluble and reactive source of neodymium ions for advanced material synthesis and research applications. This compound is essential for manufacturers and R&D laboratories in the electronics, catalysis, and specialty glass industries.

Application

• Catalyst Precursor: Used in the synthesis of catalysts for polymerization and organic synthesis reactions.
• Phosphor Manufacturing: Serves as a key dopant in the production of neodymium-doped lasers and optical materials.
• Specialty Glass & Ceramics: Imparts specific optical properties, such as color filtering and UV absorption, in high-performance glass.
• Chemical Research: Acts as a starting material for synthesizing other neodymium compounds and complexes.
• Electroplating: Used in electrolytic baths for depositing neodymium-containing metallic coatings.
• Analytical Reagent: Employed as a standard or reagent in various spectroscopic and analytical techniques.

Basic Information

Product Name	Neodymium(Iii) Nitrate Hydrate
CAS No.	13746-96-8
Molecular Formula	N3NdO9 · xH2O
Molecular Weight	330.26 (anhydrous basis)
Synonyms	Neodymium trinitrate hydrate; Nitric acid, neodymium(3+) salt, hydrate; Neodymium nitrate; Neodymium(III) nitrate; Nd(NO3)3·xH2O; Neodymium nitrate hexahydrate (common hydrate form)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Neodymium(Iii) Nitrate Hydrate is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. We guarantee high chemical purity and consistency, with specifications tailored to research and industrial grade requirements. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing assay, impurity profiles, and physical parameters is provided with each batch to ensure traceability and compliance with your project specifications.

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). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Light purple to pink crystals or crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (Nd2O3 basis)	≥ 99.9%
Purity (Nd(NO3)3·xH2O)	≥ 99.0%
Chloride (Cl)	≤ 0.005%
Sulfate (SO4)	≤ 0.01%
Other Rare Earths	≤ 0.1%
Iron (Fe)	≤ 0.001%
Loss on Drying	Contact for details

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