Description
Specifications Table
Product Name – Lanthanum(III) nitrate hexahydrate, 99.995%, (trace metal basis)
Quantity/Pack Size – 5GR, 100GR, 500GR
Form – Crystalline powder
Grade – 99.995% (trace metal basis)
Application – Catalysis, glass manufacturing, analytical chemistry
Product Overview
Lanthanum(III) nitrate hexahydrate, with a purity of 99.995% on a trace metal basis, is a high-grade chemical compound designed for demanding laboratory applications. This crystalline powder exhibits excellent solubility in water and polar solvents, making it suitable for precise formulations. The ultra-low impurity profile ensures minimal interference in sensitive analytical techniques, including spectroscopy and chromatography. Its stable chemical structure allows for consistent performance in catalytic reactions, particularly in oxidation processes and organic synthesis. The hexahydrate form provides enhanced handling characteristics while maintaining high reactivity. This product is manufactured under stringent quality controls to guarantee batch-to-batch consistency, with rigorous testing for trace metal contaminants. The high purity level makes it particularly valuable for applications requiring precise stoichiometric ratios. The compound’s hygroscopic nature necessitates proper storage conditions to maintain its integrity over time.
FAQs
1. What is the solubility of this lanthanum nitrate hexahydrate?
This compound is highly soluble in water, forming clear solutions. It also dissolves well in polar organic solvents like ethanol and methanol.
2. How should I store this chemical to maintain its purity?
Store in a tightly sealed container in a cool, dry place away from moisture. Keep the container protected from light and heat sources.
3. Is this product compatible with standard glass laboratory equipment?
Yes, it can be safely used with borosilicate glassware. However, avoid prolonged contact with highly alkaline solutions that may etch glass surfaces.
4. What testing methods verify the 99.995% purity?
The purity is confirmed through ICP-MS analysis for trace metals, along with other spectroscopic techniques to ensure minimal impurity levels.
5. Are there any special handling precautions for this compound?
Use standard laboratory safety measures including gloves and goggles. Avoid inhalation of dust and ensure proper ventilation when handling.
