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Lanthanum

Lanthanum Metal
Symbol

La

  Product code
Specifications La-1 La-2 La-4 La-5
TREO min % 99 99 99 98.5
La/treo min % 99.95 99.9 99 98
RE Impurities max%
Ce+Pr+Nd+Sm+Y 0.05 1 1 2
Non-RE Impurities max %
Fe 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.5
Si 0.07 0.07 0.07 0.07
Ca 0.02 0.03 0.03 0.03
Mg 0.05 0.05 0.05 0.1
C 0.03 0.03 0.05 0.05
Descriptions Metallic ingots or lumps. Silver in color. Easily oxidized and flammable. Should be stored in paraffin wax or mineral oil.
Applications Used as an additive in steel and non-ferrous metals.
Packaging 50kgs of net each in a vacuum sealed steel drum filled with argon. Or packed per customers request.

 

Lanthanum carbonate
Formula La2(CO3)3
Molecular Weight 457.8
  Product code
Specifications lc-2n lc-2n5 lc-3n
TREO min % 45 45 45
La2O3/treo min % 99 99.5 99.9

Relative RE Impurities max %

CeO2/treo Total 1.0 Total 0.5 Total 0.1
Pr6O11/treo
Nd2O3/treo
Sm2O3/treo
Y2O3/treo
Non-RE Impurities max %
Fe2O3 0.05 0.01 0.01
CaO      
SiO2 0.02 0.02 0.02
PbO 0.025 0.025 0.01
SO42- 0.3 0.1 0.05
Cl¯ 0.1 0.1 0.05
Descriptions White powder. Insoluble in water. Soluble in acids.
Applications As the medium compound of lanthanum and raw material of LaCl3 and La2O3
Batch Weight 800 kg, 4,000 kg or 8,000 kg
Packaging 1) Container of 800 kg net each.

2) In woven plastic bag with double PVC liners of 50 kg net each.

 

Lanthanum chloride
Formula La2Cl3 • 7H2O
Molecular Weight 371.4
  Product code
Specifications lcl-3n lo-2n5
TREO min % 43 43
La2O3/treo min % 99.9 99.5

Relative RE Impurities max %

CeO2/treo

Total 0.1

total 0.5

Pr6O11/treo
Nd2O3/treo
Sm2O3/treo
Y2O3/treo
Non-RE Impurities max %
Fe2O3 0.02 0.05
SiO2 0.02 0.03
CaO 2 2
MgO
PbO 0.01 0.06
ZnO 0.06 0.06
SrO 0.1 0.2
BaO 0.3 0.3
Descriptions Colorless lump-like crystal. Soluble in water.
Applications Petroleum-chemical catalyst. For manufacturing lanthanum metal.
Batch Weight 16 ton
Packaging Container with PVC liner of 800 kg net each.

 

Lanthanum Hydrate
Formula La(OH)3
Molecular Weight 189.9
  Product code
Specifications lh-2n lh-3n lh-4n
TREO min % 85±1 85±1 85±1
La2O3/treo min % 99 99.9 99.99

Relative RE Impurities max %

CeO2/treo 0.5 0.05 0.001
Pr6O11/treo 0.05 0.01 0.001
Nd2O3/treo 0.05 0.01 0.001
Sm2O3/treo 0.001 0.001 0.001
Y2O3/treo 0.001 0.001 0.001
Non-RE Impurities max %
Fe2O3 0.005 0.002 0.001
SiO2 0.02 0.01 0.01
CaO 0.1 0.05 0.01
Na3O 0.01 0.005 0.002
PbO 0.01 0.01 0.001
Cl¯ 0.1 0.05 0.01
L. O. I.(1,000 ºC, 1 hr) 15±1 15±1 15±1
Descriptions White powder. Insoluble in water. Soluble in acids. Highly hygroscopic and absorbs moisture and carbon dioxide from air rapidly. Should be kept in sealed container.
Applications Raw material for making glass, ceramics, and electronics.
Batch Weight 500kg, 1,000 kg
Packaging In steel drum with double PVC liners of 50 kg net each.

 

Lanthanum Nitrate
Formula La(NO3)3 • 6H2O
Molecular Weight 432.9
  Product code
Specifications ln-3n lm-3n
TREO min % 36 36
La2O3/treo min % 99 99.9

Relative RE Impurities max %

CeO2/treo

Total 1

Total 0.1

Pr6O11/treo
Nd2O3/treo
Sm2O3/treo
Y2O3/treo
Non-RE Impurities max %
Fe2O3 0.005 0.002
SiO2 0.02 0.01
CaO 0.20 0.05
Cl¯ 0.1 0.05
SO2- 0.10 0.05
Descriptions Colorless lump-like crystal. Soluble in water.
Applications Petroleum-chemical catalyst.
Batch Weight 1,000 kg
Packaging 1) In steel drum with double PVC liners of 50 kg net each.

2) In container with PVC liner of 500 kg net each.

 

 

Lanthanum Oxide
Formula La2O3
Molecular Weight 325.8
  Product code
Specifications lo-3n5 lo-3n lo-2n5
TREO min % 99 99 98
La2O3/treo min % 99.95 99.9 99.5

Relative RE Impurities max %

CeO2/treo Total 0.05 Total 0.1 Total 0.5
Pr6O11/treo
Nd2O3/treo
Sm2O3/treo
Y2O3/treo
Non-RE Impurities max %
Fe2O3 0.005 0.01 0.02
SiO2 0.01 0.02 0.05
CaO 0.05 0.10 0.15
PbO 0.025 0.025 ----
Cl¯ 0.1 0.1 0.2
L. O. I.(1,000 ºC, 1 hr) 1.0 1.0 2.0
Descriptions White powder. Insoluble in water. Soluble in acids.
Applications Raw material for making glass, ceramics and electronics.
Batch Weight 4,500 kg, 5,000 kg
Packaging 225 or 500 kg in PVC lined containers
 

 

Lanthanum Oxide (Optical Grade)
Formula La2O3
Molecular Weight 325.8
  Product code
Specifications LO-OG1 LO-OG2 LO-OG3
TREO min % 99 99 99
La2O3/treo min % 99.99 99.995 99.999

Relative RE Impurities max %

CeO2/treo 0.001 0.0005 0.0003
Pr6O11/treo 0.001 0.0005 0.0003
Nd2O3/treo 0.001 0.0005 0.0001
Sm2O3/treo 0.001 0.0005 0.0001
Y2O3/treo 0.001 0.0010 0.0002
Non-RE Impurities max %
Fe2O3 0.0005 0.0002 0.0001
SiO2 0.005 0.0025 0.0025
CaO 0.0020 0.0015 0.0010
CuO 0.0005 0.0002 0.0001
MnO2 0.0003 0.0002 0.0001
PbO 0.0005 0.0005 0.0001
CoO 0.0005 0.0002 0.0001
Cr2O3 0.0005 0.0002 0.0001
L. O. I.(1,000 ºC, 1 hr) 1 1 1
Descriptions White powder. Insoluble in water. Soluble in acids. Highly hydroscopic. Absorb moisture and carbon dioxide from air rapidly. Should be kept in sealed containers.
Applications Optical glass and optical fiber.
Batch Weight 500 kg, 1,000 kg
Packaging 5kg in vacuum sealed double PVC lined bags. In steel drum of 50 kg net each.
 

 

Low-chloride lanthanum carbonate
Formula La2(CO3)3
Molecular Weight 457.8
 

Product code

Specifications

lc-3nl

TREO min % 45
La2O3/TREO min % 99.9

Relative RE-Impurities max %

CeO2/TREO Total 0.1
Pr6O11/TREO
Nd2O3/TREO
Sm2O3/TREO
Y2O3/TREO
Non-RE Impurities max %
Fe2O3 0.02
SiO2 0.02
CaO 0.2
SrO 0.025
PbO 0.025
Na2O 0.05
Cl- 0.015
Descriptions White powder. Insoluble in water. Soluble in acids.
Applications Additive agent in glass.
Batch Weight 1,000 kg
Packaging Container at 500 kg net each.
 

 

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