Gadolinium Fluoride 99%
Gadolinium Fluoride 99%, code 6447
Formula: GdF3
CAS No.: 13765-26-9
Molecular Weight: 214.25
Density: 7.1 g/cm3
Melting point: 1231 °C
Appearance: White powder
Solubility: Insoluble in water, moderately soluble in strong mineral acids
Stability: Slightly  hygroscopic
Multilingual: GadoliniumFluorid, Fluorure De Gadolinium, Fluoruro Del Gadolinio
Gadolinium Fluoride 99% is used for making glass. Gadolinium is used for making Gadolinium Yttrium Garnets, it has microwave applications and is used in fabrication of various optical components and as substrate material for magneto-optical films. It can also serve as an electrolyte in Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFCs).
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Product Code: 6447 Standard Specification Typical Analysis Inspection Methods
Grade 99% 99%  
CHEMICAL COMPOSITION
Gd2O3 /TREO (% min.) 99 99
TREO (% min.) 81 81 Volumetric Method
Rare Earth Impurities % max. %
La2O3/TREO
CeO2/TREO
Pr6O11/TREO
Nd2O3/TREO
Sm2O3/TREO
Eu2O3/TREO
Tb4O7/TREO
Dy2O3/TREO
Ho2O3/TREO
Er2O3/TREO
Tm2O3/TREO
Yb2O3/TREO
Lu2O3/TREO
Y2O3/TREO		 0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.1
0.1
0.05
0.05
0.05
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.05		 0.001
0.001
0.001
0.001
0.01
0.01
0.001
0.001
0.001
0.005
0.001
0.001
0.0005
0.03		 ICP-Atomic Emission
Spectrographic
Non-Rare Earth Impurities % max. %
Fe2O3
SiO2
CaO
CuO
PbO
NiO
Cl-		 0.005
0.03
0.06
0.003
0.003
0.005
1		 0.004
0.015
0.05		 Spectrographic

Atomic Absorption Spectrographic
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