206996-60-3

Basic information

• Product Name: CERIUM (III) ACETATE
• Synonyms: CERIUM(III) ACETATE HYDRATE, 99.9%;Cerium(III) acetate hydrate, 99.998% (metals basis);Cerium (III) acetate, 99.999% (Metals basis);Cerium(III) acetate hydrate (metals basis);CeriuM(III) acetate hydrate, 99.995% (Metals basis);CeriuM(III) acetate pentahydrate;CeriuM(III) acetate tetrahydrate;CeriuM(III) acetate hydrate 99.9% trace Metals basis
• CAS NO: 206996-60-3
• Molecular Formula: C6H9CeO6
• Molecular Weight: 317.25
• EINECS: 208-654-0
• Product Categories: CeriumMicro/Nanoelectronics;Catalysis and Inorganic Chemistry;Cerium;Chemical Synthesis;Solution Deposition Precursors
• Mol File: 206996-60-3.mol
• Article Data: 0

Chemical Properties

• Melting Point: 308°C(dec.)(lit.)
• Appearance: White/Crystalline
• Storage Temp.: Inert atmosphere,Room Temperature
• Water Solubility: Soluble in water( 3.5g/L).
• CAS DataBase Reference: CERIUM (III) ACETATE(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: CERIUM (III) ACETATE(206996-60-3)
• EPA Substance Registry System: CERIUM (III) ACETATE(206996-60-3)

Safety Data

• WGK Germany: 3
• RTECS: FK4900000
• TSCA: Yes
• Hazardous Substances Data: 206996-60-3(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

Description

Cerium (III) acetate, also known as cerium acetate, is a chemical compound with the formula Ce(CH3COO)3. It is a reddish-brown solid that is soluble in water and has catalytic properties. Cerium (III) acetate is widely used in various applications due to its unique characteristics and reactivity.

Uses

Used in Chemical Synthesis:
Cerium (III) acetate is used as a catalyst in the liquid-phase auto-oxidation of cresols, a process that involves the reaction with bromide ions. This application takes advantage of its catalytic properties to facilitate the oxidation process.
Used in Pharmaceutical Industry:
Cerium (III) acetate hydrate is used as a starting material for the synthesis of CeO2 nanoparticles. These nanoparticles have potential applications in the pharmaceutical industry, particularly in drug delivery systems and as components in various medical devices.
Used in Nanotechnology:
In the field of nanotechnology, cerium (III) acetate is utilized for the production of CeO2 nanoparticles. These nanoparticles have unique properties and can be applied in various industries, such as electronics, energy, and environmental management, due to their high surface area, catalytic activity, and stability.

InChI:InChI=1/C2H4O2.Ce.H2O/c1-2(3)4;;/h1H3,(H,3,4);;1H2/q;+3;/p-1