MSE PRO Gadolinium Nitrate Hexahydrate (Gd(NO3)3 · 6H2O) 99.99% 4N
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MSE PRO™ Gadolinium Nitrate Hexahydrate (Gd(NO3)3 · 6H2O) 99.99% 4N
- Product Number: PO8058 (100 g), PO8059 (1 kg)
- Formula: Gd(NO3)3 · 6H2O
- CAS Number:19598-90-4
- Molecular Weight: 451.36 g/mol
- Color: Colorless powder
- Purity: 99.99% 4N (Gd2O3/TREO*)
- Solubility: Soluble in water
- Odor: Odorless
* TREO - Total Rare Earth Oxides
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Applications
Gadolinium Nitrate Hexahydrate (Gd(NO3)3 · 6H2O) is a colorless rare earth salt. It is used as a raw material in the production of other gadolinium compounds, for production of specialty glasses, ceramics and as a phosphor. It is also used in nuclear reactor as a neutron poison in heavy water.
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| Rare Earth Impurities Content (%) | Non-Rare Earth Impurities Content (%) |
| La2O3<0.0008 | Fe2O3<0.0007 |
| CeO2<0.001 | Cl-<0.006 |
| Pr6O11<0.0003 | CaO<0.002 |
| Nd2O3<0.0005 | SiO2<0.002 |
| Eu2O3<0.002 | |
| Sm2O3<0.0025 |
References
[1] Aqueous tape casting and crystallization behavior of gadolinium-doped ceria. Ceramics International 35, no. 8 (2009): 3153-3159.