Description

Thorium (IV) Carbonate Oxide Monohydrate is a specialized inorganic compound of significant industrial and research interest. This material is valued for its role as a precursor in the synthesis of high-purity thorium dioxide and other advanced thorium-based ceramics and catalysts. It is primarily utilized by sectors involved in nuclear technology, materials science, and specialty chemical manufacturing. The compound's controlled composition makes it a critical starting point for applications requiring precise thorium content.

Application

• Precursor for the synthesis of high-purity thorium dioxide (ThO2) powders.
• Raw material in the production of advanced ceramics and refractory materials.
• Catalyst and catalyst support in specific petrochemical and synthetic processes.
• Starting material for research and development in nuclear fuel cycle studies.
• Component in the manufacture of specialized optical glasses and lenses.
• Used in analytical chemistry as a standard or reagent for thorium determination.

Basic Information

Product Name	Thorium (IV) Carbonate Oxide Monohydrate
CAS No.	49741-19-7
Molecular Formula	Th(CO3)O·H2O (Representative)
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Thorium Carbonate Oxide Hydrate; Thorium Carbonate Basic Monohydrate; Thorium Oxocarbonate Monohydrate; Th(CO3)O·H2O; Basic Thorium Carbonate Monohydrate; Thorium(4+) Carbonate Oxide Monohydrate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Thorium (IV) Carbonate Oxide Monohydrate is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analysis to verify key parameters such as thorium content, carbonate composition, and impurity profiles. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing these results are provided and can be tailored to meet specific customer or research-grade requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. Recommended storage temperature is 15-25°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR/XRD)	Conforms to standard
Assay (as Th)	≥ 65.0 %
Loss on Drying	≤ 5.0 %
Chloride (Cl)	≤ 0.01 %
Sulfate (SO4)	≤ 0.02 %
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 0.005 %

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