Process for the preparation of rare-earth sulphides from halides

The present invention concerns a process for the preparation of a rare-earth sulphide characterized in that a rare-earth halide is brought into the presence of an alkaline or aluminum halide and heated in the presence of hydrogen sulphide at a temperature which is sufficient to volatilize the halide...

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Main Authors MACAUDIERE; PIERRE, PESCHER; YVETTE
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 05.05.1998
Edition6
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Summary:The present invention concerns a process for the preparation of a rare-earth sulphide characterized in that a rare-earth halide is brought into the presence of an alkaline or aluminum halide and heated in the presence of hydrogen sulphide at a temperature which is sufficient to volatilize the halides. More particularly, the halide is a chloride, the rare-earth is cerium and the alkali is sodium.
Bibliography:Application Number: US19960620071