PERIODIC TABLE

Neodymium

Atomic No. 60 Nd Neodymium

About Neodymium

Neodymium is a lanthanide with atomic number 60 whose compounds predominantly contain neodymium in the +3 oxidation state. It is a key constituent of neodymium iron boron permanent magnets used in motors, generators and electronic devices. Neodymium ions also provide laser activity in crystals and glasses, including neodymium doped yttrium aluminum garnet.

Properties

Atomic Number
60
Atomic Symbol
Nd
Atomic Mass
144.24
CAS No.
7440-00-8
Density
7.01 g/cm³
Series
lanthanoid
Melting Point
1,021°C
Boiling Point
3,100°C
Thermal Conductivity
0.17 W/cm °C
Heat of Fusion
7.1 kJ/mol
Heat of Vaporization
285 kJ/mol
Electronegativity
1.14 pauling
Crystal Structure
Hexagonal
Electrical Conductivity
1.6×106 S/m

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