Cadmium(II) acetate
Cadmium(II) acetate (CAS 543-90-8), with the linear formula Cd(OCOCH₃)₂, is a chemical compound with a molecular weight of 230.50. Available as a LR grade with an assay of ≥98%, this cadmium salt is primarily used in laboratory research and as an essential chemical in various analytical and synthetic processes. It requires careful handling due to its hazardous properties.

Laboratory Reagent
Utilised as a laboratory reagent in chemical research and analysis. Its properties make it suitable for specific experimental procedures requiring a cadmium-based compound.
Chemical Synthesis
Employed as a precursor or reactant in the synthesis of other cadmium-containing compounds and materials. It is a source of cadmium ions for various chemical transformations.
Analytical Chemistry
Applied in analytical chemistry for specific testing and qualitative/quantitative analysis where cadmium is a required element.
| Molecular weight | 230.50 |
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| Linear formula | Cd(OCOCH3)2 |
| Assay | ≥98% |
| Grade | LRVetec™ |
| Melting point | 255-273 °C |


Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects
Precautionary statements
- P273Avoid release to the environment
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P501Dispose of contents and container per local regulations
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 3077 9 / PGIII |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn,N |
| Risk statements (R) | 20/21/22-50/53 |
| Safety statements (S) | 60-61 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is Cadmium(II) acetate used for?
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Cadmium(II) acetate is used as a laboratory reagent, in chemical synthesis, and in analytical chemistry. It serves as a source of cadmium ions for various applications.
What is the CAS number and formula for Cadmium(II) acetate?
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The CAS number for Cadmium(II) acetate is 543-90-8, and its linear formula is Cd(OCOCH₃)₂.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Cadmium(II) acetate in LR grade with an assay of ≥98%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeia grades unless explicitly stated.
How should Cadmium(II) acetate be handled?
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Cadmium(II) acetate is harmful if swallowed, in contact with skin, or if inhaled (H302 + H312 + H332) and is very toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects (H410). Always handle with appropriate personal protective equipment (P280) in a well-ventilated area and avoid release to the environment (P273).
How is Cadmium(II) acetate packed and shipped?
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Cadmium(II) acetate is packed according to regulatory standards for hazardous materials. We export globally, adhering to all relevant international shipping regulations for chemicals, including UN 3077, Class 9, PGIII.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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To request a quote or sample of Cadmium(II) acetate, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone, providing your specific requirements.
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