Description

Neodymium145 is a high-purity, stable isotope of the rare earth element neodymium, identified by CAS No. 14336-84-6. This material is critical for advanced research and industrial applications where isotopic purity and specific nuclear properties are paramount. It is essential for sectors including nuclear science, specialized metallurgy, and the development of high-performance magnetic and optical materials.

Application

• Nuclear Science & Research: Used as a target material or tracer in nuclear physics experiments and for studying neutron capture cross-sections.
• Isotope Geochemistry: Serves as a precise isotopic standard in mass spectrometry for geological dating and provenance studies.
• Advanced Metallurgy: Incorporated into specialized alloys to modify structural properties and enhance performance under extreme conditions.
• Magnetic Material Development: Employed in R&D for next-generation permanent magnets, such as NdFeB types, to investigate isotopic effects on magnetic strength.
• Optical & Laser Research: Used in doping glass or crystal matrices to study specific luminescent or lasing properties tied to the 145Nd isotope.
• Reference Standards: Acts as a certified reference material (CRM) for calibrating analytical instrumentation in quality control laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	Neodymium145
CAS No.	14336-84-6
Molecular Formula	Nd
Molecular Weight	144.91 g/mol (Atomic Weight of 145Nd)
Synonyms	145Nd; Neodymium-145; Nd-145; Isotope of Neodymium-145; 145Nd isotope; Neodymium, isotope of mass 145; Neodymium 145 metal
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Neodymium145 is produced and handled under stringent quality protocols to ensure exceptional isotopic and chemical purity. Each batch is characterized using advanced analytical techniques, including Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry (ICP-MS) and Glow Discharge Mass Spectrometry (GDMS). A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing isotopic abundance, elemental impurities, and other critical parameters is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. For long-term stability, store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). As a metal powder or solid, it should be kept under an inert atmosphere such as argon to prevent surface oxidation. The storage area should be dry and free from corrosive agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Silvery metal, foil, or powder
Isotopic Purity (145Nd)	> 99.5%
Chemical Purity (Nd basis)	> 99.9% (99.99% available)
Identification (ICP-MS)	Conforms
Major Isotopic Impurities	142Nd, 143Nd, 144Nd, 146Nd, 148Nd, 150Nd
Trace Metallic Impurities (GDMS)	≤ 100 ppm total

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