Knowde Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Family
- Chemical Name
- CAS No.
- 12064-62-9
- EC No.
- 235-060-9
- Technologies
Features & Benefits
- Base Chemicals Features
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Applications
- Applicable Processes
- Base Chemicals End Uses
- Target Industries
- Optical coatings / glass industry / electronics industry and in many chemical applications.
- It has a main use in various fluorescent compounds, screen-sensitivity increasing materials, absorption material in atomic reactions, nuclear fuels and magnetic bubble materials.
Properties
- Insoluble in
- Water
- Soluble in
- Mineral acids
- Chemical Composition
- Specifications
- Special Properties
Gadolinium oxide slowly absorbs moisture and carbon dioxide from the air. It is insoluble in water but soluble in mineral acids to form colorless white salts of the Gd+3 cation.
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Calcium oxide (CaO) | max. 5 | ppm | — |
| Cerium oxide (CeO₂) | max. 1 | ppm | — |
| Dysprosium oxide (Dy₂O₃) | max. 5 | ppm | — |
| Erbium oxide (Er₂O₃) | max. 5 | ppm | — |
| Europium(III) oxide (Eu₂O₃) | max. 1 | ppm | — |
| Ferric oxide (Fe₂O₃) | max. 5 | ppm | — |
| Gadolinium(III) oxide (Gd₂O₃) | min. 99.995 | wt % | — |
| Holmium oxide (Ho₂O₃) | max. 1 | ppm | — |
| Lanthanum oxide (La₂O₃) | max. 5 | ppm | — |
| Neodymium oxide (Nd₂O₃) | max. 5 | ppm | — |
| Praseodymium oxide (Pr₆O₁₁) | max. 1 | ppm | — |
| Samarium(III) oxide (Sm₂O₃) | max. 5 | ppm | — |
| Terbium oxide (Tb₄O₇) | max. 10 | ppm | — |
| Thulium oxide (Tm₂O₃) | max. 5 | ppm | — |
| Yttrium oxide (Y₂O₃) | max. 5 | ppm | — |
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Loss on Ignition (at 1000°C) | max. 1 | % | — |
| Molecular Weight | 362.5 | — | — |
| Particle Size | max. 2 | μm | — |
Packaging & Availability
- Packaging Type
- Packaging
Net 0.1kg, 0.5kg, 1kg, 5kg, 25 kg sealed bags or as required at the time of shipment.
Storage & Handling
- Storage
Store in a dry and well-ventilated place. Avoid exposure to rain.