Product Description

Lanthanum(III) Sulfate Hydrate Powder is a white, odorless, crystalline substance that readily dissolves in water. It plays a crucial role in various industries, including the production of lanthanum-based catalysts and phosphors, as well as serving as a precursor for synthesizing other lanthanum compounds. Additionally, it is employed in the manufacturing of optical materials, battery production, and as a dopant in electronic devices.

Specifications

Applications

• Catalysts and Phosphors: Essential for producing lanthanum-based catalysts and phosphors used in petroleum refining, fluorescent lighting, and LED illumination.
• Battery Manufacturing: Integral in the production of nickel-metal hydride (NiMH) batteries for hybrid vehicles and consumer electronics.
• Optical Materials: Utilized in the synthesis of optical materials and coatings, such as lanthanum-doped glass and ceramics, enhancing the performance of high-end optical devices.
• Water Treatment: Employed in phosphate removal processes to enhance water quality.
• Electronics and Ceramics: Acts as a dopant in semiconductors and is used in manufacturing high-performance ceramics and refractories for various electronic and industrial applications.

Safety Information

Signal Word	Warning
Hazard Statements	H315-H319-H335
Hazard Codes	Xi
Risk Codes	36/37/38
Safety Statements	26-36
RTECS Number	N/A
Transport Information	NONH for all modes of transport
WGK Germany	3
GHS Pictogram

Packaging Information

Stanford Materials Corporation (SMC) ensures that Lanthanum(III) Sulfate Hydrate Powder is meticulously handled during storage and transportation to maintain its quality and integrity. Packaging options include bottles, drums, or customized containers to meet specific client requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1: What is Lanthanum(III) Sulfate Hydrate Powder?

Lanthanum(III) Sulfate Hydrate Powder is a chemical compound composed of lanthanum in the +3 oxidation state, sulfate ions (SO₄²⁻), and water molecules within its crystalline structure. It appears as a white, crystalline, water-soluble powder and is utilized in a variety of industrial and scientific applications.

Q2: What are the primary uses of Lanthanum(III) Sulfate Hydrate Powder?

It is predominantly used in the production of lanthanum-based catalysts and phosphors, as well as serving as a precursor for other lanthanum compounds. Additionally, it is applied in the manufacturing of optical materials, battery production, and as a dopant in electronic devices.

Q3: Is Lanthanum(III) Sulfate Hydrate Powder safe to handle?

Lanthanum(III) Sulfate Hydrate Powder is classified as moderately hazardous. Proper handling precautions are recommended to prevent irritation to the skin, eyes, and respiratory system. Users should wear appropriate protective equipment, including gloves, goggles, and dust masks when handling the powder.