Cadmium Compounds
Cadmium Oxide
Cadmium Oxide (CdO) is an inorganic compound composed of cadmium and oxygen. It is a basic oxide of cadmium and is commonly used in various industrial applications.
| PRODUCT | Cadmium Oxide |
|---|---|
| Molecular Formula | CdO |
| Appearance | Brownish-red or white amorphous powder; forms yellowish-brown crystals when heated. |
| Solubility | Insoluble in water but dissolves in acids and alkalies. |
| Physical Form | Powder |
| Color | Yellow to a Reddish-yellow to a Brownish-yellow Colour |
| Minimum Order Qty | 25Kg |
| Purity | 97% |
| Grade | Analytical Grade |
| Usage/Application | Ceramic Industry |
| Location | Pan India |
Applications
- Pigments
- Batteries: An important component in Ni-Cd (Nickel-Cadmium) batteries
- Catalysis: Used as a catalyst in chemical reactions.
- Glass and Ceramics: Enhances optical and mechanical properties