10294-41-4

Basic information

• Product Name: CERIUM(III) NITRATE HEXAHYDRATE
• Synonyms: Cerium(III)nitrate,hexahydrate(1:3:6);Ceriumtrinitratehexahydrate;Nitricacid,cerium(3+)salt,hexahydrate;CERIUM(+3)NITRATE HEXAHYDRATE;CEROUS NITRATE;CEROUS NITRATE HEXAHYDRATE;CEROUS NITRATE, HYDRATED;CERIUM NITRATE
• CAS NO: 10294-41-4
• Molecular Formula: CeH12N3O15
• Molecular Weight: 434.22238
• EINECS: 233-297-2
• Product Categories: Rare earth;metal nitrate salts
• Mol File: 10294-41-4.mol
• Article Data: 0

Chemical Properties

• Melting Point: 96℃
• Boiling Point: 200°C
• Appearance: Colorless to white/Crystalline Powder or Agglomerating Crystals
• Density: 4.37
• Vapor Density: 15 (vs air)
• Storage Temp.: 0-6°C
• Solubility: 1754g/l
• Water Solubility: Soluble in water, alcohol and acetone.
• Sensitive: Hygroscopic
• Stability: Stable. Hygroscopic and air sensitive. Oxidizing. Incompatible with strong reducing agents, strong bases.
• Merck: 14,2000
• CAS DataBase Reference: CERIUM(III) NITRATE HEXAHYDRATE(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: CERIUM(III) NITRATE HEXAHYDRATE(10294-41-4)
• EPA Substance Registry System: CERIUM(III) NITRATE HEXAHYDRATE(10294-41-4)

Safety Data

• Hazard Codes: O,Xi,N
• Statements: 8-41-50/53-52/53-36/38
• Safety Statements: 17-26-39-61-60
• RIDADR: UN 1477 5.1/PG 2
• WGK Germany: 2
• RTECS: FK6300000
• F: 3-10-23
• TSCA: Yes
• HazardClass: 5.1
• PackingGroup: III
• Hazardous Substances Data: 10294-41-4(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

Description

Cerium(III) Nitrate Hexahydrate is a chemical compound with the formula Ce(NO3)3·6H2O. It is known for its red-tinted, green, or colorless crystalline appearance and is widely utilized in various applications due to its unique properties.

Uses

1. Used in Catalyst Manufacturing:
Cerium(III) Nitrate Hexahydrate is used as a key material for manufacturing Cerium-doped catalysts. These catalysts are essential in various chemical reactions and industrial processes due to their enhanced catalytic properties.
2. Used in Auto Gauze Covering:
In the automotive industry, Cerium(III) Nitrate Hexahydrate is applied in the production of auto gauze covering. Its properties contribute to the improved performance and durability of the gauze covering, ensuring better protection for vehicles.
3. Used in Rare Earth Separation:
Cerium(III) Nitrate Hexahydrate plays a crucial role in the separation of cerium from other rare earth elements. This separation process is vital for the production of various high-tech components and materials that rely on the unique properties of individual rare earth elements.
4. Used as a Catalyst in Hydrolysis of Phosphoric Acid Esters:
Cerium(III) Nitrate Hexahydrate is also utilized as a catalyst for the hydrolysis of phosphoric acid esters. This application is significant in the chemical industry, as it helps facilitate specific reactions and improve the overall efficiency of the process.

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