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gadolinium

 

gadolinium metal
Symbol Gd
  Product code

Specifications

gd-2 Gd-3 gd-4
TREO min % 99 99 98.5
Gd/TREO min% 99.99 99.5 99
RE  Impurities max %
Sm+Eu+Tb+Dy+Y 0.01 0.5 1
Non-RE Impurities max %
Fe 0.01 0.03 0.05
Si 0.005 0.02 0.03
Ca 0.01 0.05 0.05
Nb 0.08 0.15 0.2
Al 0.005 0.03 0.05
Cu 0.005 0.05 0.1
Ni 0.005 0.05 0.1
C 0.01 0.03 0.03
O 0.10 0.2 0.25
Descriptions Silver grey metallic ingots with luster. Will gradually oxidized and should be stored in sealed container.
Applications Used in nuclear reactor, magnetic refrigeration, and non-ferrous metal abdicative.
Packaging 50 kg net each in vacuum sealed steel drum filled with argon.

 

gadolinium oxide
Formula Gd2O3
Molecular Weight 362.4
  Product code
Specifications gO-1 GO-2 gO-3
TREO min % 99 99 99
Gd2O3/TREO min% 99.95 99.9 99.5
RE  Impurities max %
Sm2O3 Total 0.05% Total 0.1% Total 0.5%
Eu2O3
Tb4O7
Dy2O3
Y2O3
Non-RE Impurities max μg/g
Fe2O3 10 20 50
SiO2 50 60 100
CaO 50 60 100
NiO 10 20 20
PbO 10 30 30
CuO 10 20 20
L.O.I. 1 hr max% 1 1 1
Descriptions White powder.
Applications Used in nuclear reactor, various phosphor for x-ray screen. Also in optical glass and electronic industry.
Packaging 50 kg net each in  steel drum with inner lining.

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