Lithium TitanateCAS #: 12031-82-2

Synonyms 

Lithium titanium oxide, Dilithium titanate, Lithium metatitanate

Compound Formula: Li2O3Ti 

Molecular Weight: 109.75 

Appearance: White Powder 

Melting Point: 1520-1564 °C 

Boiling Point: N/A 

Density: 3.43 g/cm3 

Solubility in H2O: N/A 

Exact Mass: 109.964699 

Monoisotopic Mass: 109.964699

Product Introduction: Neodymium Oxide (CAS #: 12031-82-2)

Neodymium oxide (CAS 12031-82-2), chemically represented as Nd₂O₃, stands as a linchpin in the realm of advanced materials, driving innovation across industries with its unparalleled combination of properties. This rare-earth oxide, characterized by its striking pale blue to lavender powder form, has redefined the possibilities of modern technology, thanks to its exceptional magnetic strength, optical versatility, and thermal resilience. With purity levels often surpassing 99.9%, it guarantees consistent performance in even the most demanding applications.

Exceptional Properties & Performance

Beyond its basic traits, neodymium oxide offers a suite of advanced properties that set it apart:

Magnetic Anisotropy: Its crystal structure enables precise alignment of magnetic domains, a key factor in the superior performance of NdFeB magnets, which deliver up to 1.6 Tesla of magnetic flux density—far exceeding that of traditional ferrite magnets.

Optical Transitions: Exhibits sharp absorption bands in the visible and near-infrared spectra, making it a critical dopant in laser crystals (e.g., Nd:YAG) that emit at 1064 nm, a wavelength ideal for cutting through metals and tissues.

Thermal Conductivity: Approximately 10 W/(m·K) at room temperature, allowing efficient heat dissipation in high-power magnet assemblies, such as those in electric vehicle motors.

Chemical Inertness: Resists corrosion in most industrial environments, ensuring longevity in outdoor applications like wind turbine magnets exposed to humidity and temperature fluctuations.

Emerging & Niche Applications

In addition to its established uses, neodymium oxide is expanding into cutting-edge fields:

Quantum Computing: Used in the development of quantum bits (qubits) based on neodymium ions, leveraging their stable electron spin states for ultra-fast data processing.

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI): Enhances the sensitivity of MRI machines by improving the signal-to-noise ratio of the magnetic field, enabling clearer imaging of soft tissues.

Energy Storage: Integral to the production of high-performance batteries for drones and electric tools, where NdFeB magnets in motors boost energy efficiency and reduce charging time.

3D Printing of Magnets: Enables the direct fabrication of complex-shaped NdFeB magnets via additive manufacturing, opening new design possibilities in robotics and aerospace.

Quality Assurance & Technical Excellence

Our neodymium oxide production process is engineered for precision and reliability:

Traceability: Each batch is tracked from ore sourcing to final packaging, with detailed documentation of origin, purification steps, and test results, ensuring full compliance with international trade regulations (e.g., EU Rare Earths Regulation).

Particle Engineering: Controlled milling processes produce uniform particle sizes (typically 1–5 μm), optimizing sintering efficiency in magnet production and reducing waste.

Impurity Control: Stringent purification techniques limit trace elements (e.g., oxygen, carbon, and other rare earths) to below 100 ppm, critical for maintaining magnetic performance in high-end applications.

We hold certifications from leading bodies, including ISO 14001 (environmental management) and IATF 16949 (automotive quality standards), underscoring our commitment to excellence

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Sustainability in Action

Recognizing the environmental impact of rare-earth mining, we have pioneered sustainable initiatives:

Urban Mining: Our recycling program recovers neodymium from discarded electronics and end-of-life magnets, with a recovery rate exceeding 95%, reducing reliance on primary ore extraction.

Green Processing: We use renewable energy in calcination processes and implement water recycling systems in leaching stages, cutting carbon emissions by 30% compared to conventional methods.

Supply Chain Transparency: Partnering with ethical mining operations, we ensure fair labor practices and minimal ecological disruption in mineral sourcing.

Support & Logistics Excellence

Custom Solutions: We offer tailored particle size distributions and purity grades (up to 99.999%) to meet specific customer needs, such as ultra-pure Nd₂O₃ for laser crystal growth.

Global Distribution: With warehouses in North America, Europe, and Asia, we guarantee fast delivery, with lead times as short as 48 hours for urgent orders.

Technical Collaboration: Our R&D team collaborates with clients to develop new applications, providing feasibility studies and prototype testing for innovative uses of neodymium oxide.

To explore how neodymium oxide can elevate your products or processes, contact our technical sales team for personalized support and samples.

Health & Safety Information

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Hazard Statements: N/A 

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Chemical Identifiers 

Linear Formula: Li2TiO3 

Pubchem CID: 6093646 

MDL Number: MFCD00016181 

EC No.: 234-759-6 

IUPAC Name: dilithium; dioxido(oxo) titanium 

Beilstein/Reaxys No.: N/A 

SMILES: [Li+].[Li+].[O-][Ti]([O-])=O 

InchI Identifier: InChI=1S/2Li.3O.Ti/q2*+1;;2*-1; 

InchI Key: GLUCAHCCJMJHGV-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Packing of Standard Packing: 

Typical bulk packaging includes palletized plastic 5 gallon/25 kg. pails, fiber and steel drums to 1 ton super sacks in full container (FCL) or truck load (T/L) quantities. Research and sample quantities and hygroscopic, oxidizing or other air sensitive materials may be packaged under argon or vacuum. Solutions are packaged in polypropylene, plastic or glass jars up to palletized 735 gallon liquid totes Special package is available on request.