Atomfair Praseodymium Boride (PrB6) Powder, 99.5% Purity, -20 to -500 Mesh Grades
Product Description
Atomfair Praseodymium Boride (PrB6) is supplied as powder with 99.5% purity and is available in mesh grades from -20 to -500 mesh. It is intended for MLCC, ceramic, crystal and luminescent materials research.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification / Available Values |
|---|---|
| Product | Praseodymium Boride (PrB6) Powder |
| Chemical Formula | PrB6 |
| CAS Number | 12008-27-4 |
| Purity | 99.5% |
| Specification | Available mesh grades: -20 to -500 mesh |
| Physical State | Powder |
Key Features and Advantages
- Purity specification: 99.5%.
- Available mesh grades: -20 to -500 mesh.
- Product form: powder.
APPLICATION SCOPE: MLCC-related materials, ceramic materials, crystal materials and luminescent-material research.
DOCUMENTATION: COA and SDS can be provided upon request for batch-specific confirmation.
LABORATORY PROCUREMENT SUPPORT
For grade selection, particle-size confirmation, documentation support or custom specification review, contact our technical sales team.
This powder is sensitive to moisture and atmospheric oxygen, requiring storage in a sealed, dry environment to prevent degradation. Particle size distribution varies by mesh grade, which directly affects sintering behavior and final ceramic density.
- Moisture Sensitivity: Store in a tightly sealed container under inert atmosphere to avoid hydrolysis or oxidation of the boride surface.
- Particle Size Influence: Select mesh grade based on target green body density and sintering shrinkage, as finer powders increase surface energy and reactivity.
This procedure outlines safe transfer and preparation of PrB6 powder for MLCC or ceramic research. All steps assume use of standard glovebox or fume hood infrastructure.
Required Equipment: Inert-atmosphere glovebox or fume hood, Analytical balance, Ceramic mortar and pestle or ball mill
- Prepare workspace
Purge the glovebox with argon or nitrogen to maintain oxygen and moisture levels below 1 ppm before opening the container. - Weigh powder
Transfer the required mass of PrB6 powder into a pre-weighed ceramic crucible using a clean, non-metallic spatula. - Homogenize powder
Grind the powder gently in an agate mortar for 2 minutes to break agglomerates without introducing metallic contamination. - Seal container
Return unused powder to the original container and seal under inert gas immediately to prevent moisture uptake.
Which mesh grade should I choose for PrB6 powder in MLCC or ceramic research?
The product is supplied in mesh grades from -20 to -500 mesh, with -500 mesh representing the finest cut and -20 mesh the coarsest cut of the same 99.5% purity PrB6 powder. Finer grades are typically selected when higher surface area or more uniform dispersion is needed in ceramic or MLCC-related processing. Confirm the exact particle-size distribution with Atomfair technical sales for your specific sintering or doping conditions.
Is this PrB6 powder intended for MLCC, ceramic, crystal, and luminescent materials applications?
Yes. Atomfair PrB6 powder is explicitly described for MLCC-related materials, ceramic materials, crystal materials, and luminescent-material research. It is supplied as 99.5% purity powder with CAS number 12008-27-4, and batch-specific COA and SDS are available on request.
What handling and documentation support is available for laboratory procurement of PrB6 powder?
COA and SDS can be provided upon request for batch-specific confirmation, and technical sales can assist with grade selection, particle-size confirmation, and custom specification review. The product is offered in 5 g, 10 g, or 25 g packages, so the package size and mesh grade should be specified when ordering.
Atomfair Praseodymium Boride (PrB6) powder at 99.5% purity with a broad particle size range from -20 to -500 mesh is suitable for MLCC, ceramic, crystal, and luminescent materials research, but requires specification of mesh grade at order and separate request for batch documentation.
Positive
- High purity for sensitive research: At 99.5% purity, this PrB6 powder minimizes contaminant interference in MLCC, ceramic, crystal, and luminescent materials research.
- Broad particle size selection: Available from -20 to -500 mesh enables optimization of particle size for specific experimental protocols and sintering behaviors.
Trade-offs
- Mesh grade must be specified: The product is supplied in a range of mesh grades, but the specific grade must be communicated at order time to ensure correct particle size for the application.
- Batch documentation not automatic: Certificate of Analysis and Safety Data Sheet are not shipped with the product; they must be requested separately for batch-specific confirmation.
Every advanced material, component, equipment, and instrument in our catalog is backed by rigorous testing. We maintain strict internal quality management frameworks and align with CE conformity metrics to deliver transparent, reproducible performance data via our public open-science repository.
To request raw batch performance data, submit formal vendor registration paperwork, or execute a fast-turnaround R&D manufacturing loop, contact us at inquiry@atomfair.com.
Item is dispatched under the Atomfair Shipping & Delivery Framework (Free worldwide shipping on orders over $59 USD excl. heavy equipment). Return is governed by the Atomfair Return & Refund Policy (7-day technical return window).
