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Cerium

CAS 7440-45-1CeCatalysis & Inorganic

Cerium (CAS 7440-45-1), molecular formula Ce, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for catalysis & inorganic applications, to pharmacopoeia specification (USP, BP, EP). Every batch is tested and ships with a Certificate of Analysis; MSDS and technical data sheets are available on request. Tech Serve Solutions has supplied laboratory reagents, fine chemicals and pharmaceutical intermediates worldwide since 1998.

Cerium
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01 /Properties
Molecular weight140.12
Empirical formulaCe
Assay99.9% trace metals basis
Formpowder
Boiling point3443 °C(lit.)
Density6.67 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Particle size−40 mesh
Melting point795 °C(lit.)
02 /Safety & handling
Flammable
Flammable
Harmful / irritant
Harmful / irritant
Danger

Hazard statements

  • H228Flammable solid
  • H261In contact with water releases flammable gas
  • H302Harmful if swallowed
  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P210Keep away from heat, sparks and open flames. No smoking
  • P231Handle under inert gas
  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
  • P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
  • P305IF IN EYES
  • P422
Protective equipmentEyeshields, full-face particle respirator type N100 (US), Gloves, respirator cartridge type N100 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges
Transport (UN / ADR)UN 3078 4.3 / PGII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)F,Xn
Risk statements (R)11-14/15-20/21/22-36/37/38
Safety statements (S)16-26-36/37/39-43

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

03 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
7440-45-1
MDL number
MFCD00010924
PubChem substance
24855943
04 /Additional specifications
Resistivity73 μΩ-cm, 20°C
05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Supplied to USP, BP and EP standards. Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (assay, identity, purity); MSDS 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.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is Cerium?

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Cerium (CAS 7440-45-1), molecular formula Ce, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for catalysis & inorganic applications, to USP, BP and EP standards.

What grades of Cerium does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Cerium in USP, BP, EP and reagent/AR grades. Custom specifications for nutraceutical or specialty pharmaceutical applications are available — contact our technical sales team.

What is the CAS number and molecular formula of Cerium?

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Cerium has CAS number 7440-45-1 and molecular formula Ce. Full specifications appear in the table above and in the Certificate of Analysis.

What is the typical minimum order quantity and lead time for Cerium?

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Sample quantities are available for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ depends on grade and packaging. In-stock material typically ships in 7–10 working days; custom-spec orders take 3–4 weeks. Tech Serve Solutions ships worldwide with full export documentation.

Do you provide a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) with each shipment?

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Yes. Every batch of Cerium ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity tests, plus pharmacopoeia conformance where applicable. MSDS and TDS documents are available on request before order placement.

How should Cerium be stored?

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Store Cerium in its original sealed container in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and incompatible materials, in line with the storage guidance on the Safety Data Sheet. Reseal between dispensings.

What is Cerium used for?

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Cerium is used in catalysis & inorganic applications across pharmaceutical, research and industrial settings. Our technical team can advise on suitability for your specific process.

How do I request a quote for Cerium?

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Request a quote with your required grade, quantity and destination via https://www.techservesolutions.in/contact or email info@techservesolutions.in. We respond with specifications, a Certificate of Analysis and pricing.

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