Cerium(III) acetate hydrate
Cerium(III) acetate hydrate (CAS: 206996-60-3), with the formula Ce(CH3CO2)3 · xH2O, is a cerium salt supplied by TSS as a powder and chunks. This compound, with a molecular weight of 317.25 (anhydrous basis), finds application as a catalyst, particularly in the liquid-phase auto-oxidation of cresols in the presence of bromide ions. It is also relevant in chemical synthesis and materials science.
Catalysis in Organic Synthesis
Cerium(III) acetate hydrate acts as a catalyst in specific organic reactions. Notably, it facilitates the liquid-phase auto-oxidation of cresols when combined with bromide ions, offering a route for oxidation processes.
Precursor for Materials Science
As a cerium compound, it can serve as a precursor in materials science applications. Its properties may be leveraged in the development of novel materials through various deposition techniques, including solution deposition.
Chemical Synthesis Intermediate
The compound is employed in chemical synthesis, potentially acting as a reagent or intermediate. Its role in catalysing oxidation reactions highlights its utility in synthetic pathways.
| Molecular weight | 317.25 (anhydrous basis) |
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| Linear formula | Ce(CH3CO2)3 · xH2O |
| Assay | 99.9% trace metals basis |
| Form | powder and chunks |
| Impurities tested | ≤1% acetic acid |
| Application | With bromide ion, catalyzes the liquid-phase auto-oxidation of cresols.1,2 |
| Composition | Degree of hydration, 1-3 |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
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 Cerium(III) acetate hydrate used for?
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Cerium(III) acetate hydrate is used as a catalyst, particularly for the liquid-phase auto-oxidation of cresols in the presence of bromide ions. It also finds applications in chemical synthesis and materials science.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for Cerium(III) acetate hydrate?
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The CAS number for Cerium(III) acetate hydrate is 206996-60-3, and its chemical formula is Ce(CH3CO2)3 · xH2O.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Cerium(III) acetate hydrate with an assay of 99.9% trace metals basis. This product is not represented as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety and handling considerations for Cerium(III) acetate hydrate?
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Handling Cerium(III) acetate hydrate requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A respirator filter (type N95 or P1) is recommended. It has a WGK Germany classification of 3.
How is Cerium(III) acetate hydrate packed and shipped?
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Cerium(III) acetate hydrate is supplied as powder and chunks. TSS exports globally, adhering to all necessary shipping and handling regulations for chemical substances.
How can I request a quote or sample for Cerium(III) acetate hydrate?
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To request a quote or sample of Cerium(III) acetate hydrate, please contact the TSS sales team through our website or by phone. Provide the product name and CAS number for prompt service.
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