Constituent Nd(OH)3 | SSHADE

Constituent

Name: Nd(OH)3
Official name: Neodymium hydroxide

Family: ionic solid
Class: alkali salt
Compound type: hydroxide

Constituent abundance in material

Relevance: main - major
Arrangement: single phase
Mass fraction: 1.0
Mole fraction: 1.0

Chemical composition

Formula: $Nd{3+} \cdot (OH^-)_3$
Chemical formula: Nd(OH)3
Elemental formula: (Nd3+) H3 (O-)3
Isotope mixture type: terrestrial abundance

	Formula	Name	Family	Number min-max	Mole fraction	Isotope mole fraction	State	Relevance
	$Nd^{3+}$	Neodymium cation	element	1	0.25	1	constituent cation	main
	$(OH)^-$	Hydroxide anion	chemical function	3	0.75	1	anionic radical	main

Chemical functions and bonds

Chemical functions

	Function	Number
	$(OH)^-$	3

Chemical bonds

	Bond	Number
	$\cdot (\cdot) Nd^{3+} \cdot O^{-}-$	9
	$O^--H$	1

Class: alkali salts (06)
Type: simple alkali salts (06.01)

Phase type: crystalline

Crystallography

Crystal system: hexagonal
Crystal class: dipyramidal
Crystal class symbol: 6/m (C6h)
Crystal spacegroup: P6(3)/m

Texture: polycrystalline

Physical properties

Molar mass: 195.266 $g/mol$
Density: 4.80 $g/cm^3$

Optical properties

Refringence type: uniaxial
Color: rose