NEODYMIUM OXIDE
Product information
CAS No.
1313-97-9
EC No.
215-214-1
Summary formula
Nd₂O₃.
ADR
NO
Physical form
A purple, crystalline powder.
Application
- Glass industry: used to tint glass into shades of pink to purple and to correct the color of glass by eliminating the greenish tint caused by iron impurities.
- Ceramics: Used as a colorant in the production of enamels and ceramic glazes, giving them their characteristic purple color.
- Metallurgy: Added to metal alloys to improve their mechanical properties and corrosion resistance.