Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | Neodymium(III) oxide, REacton™, 99% (REO) |
|---|---|
| Pack Size | 500g | 25g | 100g |
| Form | Powder |
| Grade | REacton™ (Research Grade) |
| Application | Catalysts, glass/dye manufacturing, rare-earth research |
Product Description
Neodymium(III) oxide is a high-purity rare-earth compound essential for advanced research and industrial applications. With 99% REO purity, this REacton™ grade product ensures consistent performance in catalytic processes, glass coloring, and specialized ceramics. Whether you’re a student working on a university project or a researcher developing new materials, this oxide delivers reliability.
At eqipped, we source this product directly from Thermofisher to guarantee authenticity. The fine powder form allows for easy dissolution and integration into your experiments. Available in 25g, 100g, and 500g packs, you can choose the quantity that matches your needs without excess waste.
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This compound is particularly valued in the manufacturing of neodymium magnets, where purity directly impacts magnetic strength. Educators use it to demonstrate rare-earth chemistry, while industrial labs rely on it for doping in optical glasses. The REacton™ grade ensures minimal impurities, making it suitable for sensitive applications.
When handling neodymium oxide, always follow standard lab safety protocols. Store in a cool, dry place away from moisture to prevent clumping. For bulk requirements or institutional orders, eqipped offers competitive pricing and dedicated support.
FAQs
What is the shelf life of neodymium oxide?
When stored properly in a sealed container away from moisture, neodymium oxide remains stable for 2-3 years. Always check for clumping before use.
Can I use this for making neodymium magnets?
Yes, this 99% pure oxide serves as a primary raw material for neodymium magnet production. However, additional processing is required to create the alloy.
Is this product suitable for educational labs?
Absolutely. The REacton™ grade meets the purity requirements for university-level chemistry experiments while being cost-effective for institutional budgets.
How does neodymium oxide compare to other rare-earth oxides?
Neodymium oxide offers stronger magnetic properties than most rare-earth oxides, making it ideal for magnet applications. Its optical properties also differ, producing unique color effects in glass.
What safety precautions should I take?
Wear nitrile gloves, safety goggles, and a lab coat. Work under a fume hood when handling powders to avoid inhalation. Dispose of waste according to local chemical waste regulations.