Description

Lanthanum Perchlorate is an inorganic salt of lanthanum and perchloric acid, widely utilized as a specialized reagent and catalyst precursor. Its strong oxidizing properties and role as a lanthanum source make it valuable in advanced material synthesis and research applications. This compound is particularly significant for manufacturers and R&D laboratories in the fields of specialty catalysts, electronic ceramics, and phosphors.

Application

• Catalyst Synthesis: Serves as a key precursor for preparing lanthanum-based catalysts used in petroleum refining and organic synthesis.
• Electronic Materials: Used in the production of dielectric ceramics and other electronic components where lanthanum doping is required.
• Phosphor Manufacturing: Acts as a starting material in the synthesis of lanthanum-activated phosphors for lighting and display technologies.
• Research & Development: Employed as a strong oxidizing agent and lanthanum ion source in various chemical research and analytical procedures.
• Specialty Chemical Production: Used as an intermediate in the synthesis of other lanthanum compounds and perchlorate salts.

Basic Information

Product Name	Lanthanum Perchlorate
CAS No.	14017-46-0
Molecular Formula	La(ClO4)3
Molecular Weight	492.26 g/mol (anhydrous basis)
Synonyms	Lanthanum(III) perchlorate; Perchloric acid, lanthanum(3+) salt; Lanthanum triperchlorate; Lanthanum perchlorate hydrate; Lanthanum perchlorate solution
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Lanthanum Perchlorate is produced under stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure consistent purity and meets the specifications required for industrial and research applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials. Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and strong oxidizing nature, it should be kept separate from organic compounds, reducing agents, and strong acids. Recommended storage temperature is 15-25°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline solid or solution
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (La2O3 basis)	≥ 99.0%
Chloride (Cl)	≤ 0.01%
Sulfate (SO4)	≤ 0.01%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm
Iron (Fe)	≤ 5 ppm
Water Content (KF)	Contact for details

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