Neodymium Carbonate

Neodymium Carbonate Hydrate (Nd2(CO3)3.xH2O) Powder is a violet powder that is insoluble in water and alcohol. It is applied in petroleum and environment protection catalysts, mischmetal, polishing powders, and Rare Earth fertilizers. 

  • Properties

Molecular Formula: Nd2(CO3)3•xH2O

EINECS NO.: 227-579-4

Molar mass: 486.523 g/mol

Appearance: Violet powder

Melting Point: 114 °C(lit.)

Boiling Point: 333.6 °C at 760 mmHg

Flash Point: 169.8 °C

  • Applications

It is used for crystal and capacitors.

It is useful in protective lenses for welding goggles.

It is used in CRT displays to enhance the contrast between reds and greens.

It is highly valued in glass manufacturing for its attractive purple coloring to glass.

It is used in the manufacture of ternary catalysts, magnetic materials, neodymium compound intermediates, chemical reagents, and other industries.