Description
Specifications Table
Product Name – Neodymium, plasma standard solution, Specpure®, Nd 10,000µg/ml
Quantity/Pack Size – 50ml, 100ml, 500ml
Form – Liquid solution
Grade – Specpure® (ultra-high purity)
Application – ICP-OES, ICP-MS, AAS, atomic spectroscopy, trace metal analysis
Product Overview
The Neodymium plasma standard solution from Specpure® delivers unparalleled purity and consistency for demanding analytical applications. Formulated at 10,000µg/ml concentration, this solution is engineered for high-sensitivity instrumentation, ensuring minimal matrix interference and maximum signal stability. The Specpure® grade guarantees traceability and reliability, with metals content certified to meet strict international standards. Its stable matrix composition prevents precipitation or degradation over time, maintaining accuracy across repeated calibrations. Compatible with all major ICP-OES, ICP-MS, and AAS systems, this solution eliminates the need for complex sample preparation while delivering sub-ppb detection limits. The hermetically sealed packaging preserves integrity during storage and transport, while the lot-specific certificate of analysis provides full transparency on elemental composition. Whether used for routine quality control or cutting-edge research, this standard solution ensures reproducible results with exceptional linearity across the working range. The concentrated formulation allows for precise dilution to working concentrations, reducing waste and improving cost efficiency in high-throughput laboratories.
FAQs
1. What is the shelf life of this Neodymium plasma standard solution?
The solution maintains its certified concentration for 24 months from the date of manufacture when stored unopened at 15-25°C. Once opened, use within 6 months for optimal performance.
2. Can this solution be used with organic solvents for sample preparation?
While primarily designed for aqueous systems, it can be diluted with up to 20% methanol or ethanol without affecting stability. Avoid using with strong organic solvents like acetone or chloroform.
3. What alternatives are available for lower concentration requirements?
For working concentrations below 1ppm, consider our 1,000µg/ml intermediate standard or prepare serial dilutions using ultra-pure water and acidified matrix solutions.
4. How should I handle potential contamination during aliquoting?
Use dedicated polypropylene pipette tips and containers that have been acid-washed with 10% nitric acid. Always work in a laminar flow hood to minimize particulate contamination.
5. What certification documents are provided with this standard?
Each batch includes a comprehensive certificate of analysis detailing the exact neodymium concentration, trace impurities, and method validation data according to ISO 17025 standards.
