Lanthanum carbonate

Compounds of rare-earths

Lanthanum carbonate technical data:

ItemLa2(CO3)3-3N5BLa2(CO3)3-4N5BLa2(CO3)3-5NB
REO(wt%)≥45.0≥45.0≥45.0
Relative purity of rare earths(wt%)
La2O3/REO≥99.95≥99.995≥99.999
CeO2/REO≤0.01≤0.003≤0.0005
Pr6O11/REO≤0.01≤0.0005≤0.0002
Nd2O3/REO≤0.01≤0.0005≤0.0002
Sm2O3/REO≤0.0005≤0.0002≤0.00002
Y2O3/REO≤0.0005≤0.0002≤0.00002
Non-RE impurities(wt%)
Fe2O3≤0.005≤0.002≤0.002
CaO≤0.05≤0.05≤0.03
MgO≤0.01≤0.01≤0.005
ZnO≤0.005≤0.003≤0.003
SiO2≤0.01≤0.01≤0.01
SO42- ≤0.03≤0.03≤0.03
Cl-<0.05<0.05<0.05

Application:
Mainly used as an intermediate compound of lanthanum