Silver acetate
Silver acetate (CAS 563-63-3), with the molecular formula CH3COOAg, is a high-purity (99.99% trace metals basis) chemical compound supplied by Tech Serve Solutions. It finds utility as a catalyst in various chemical syntheses, including cycloaddition reactions. Additionally, it plays a role in the preparation of advanced materials, such as highly reflective and conductive silvered polymer films. This compound is essential for research and industrial applications requiring reliable silver-based reagents.
- IUPAC
- Acetic acid silver salt
- Synonyms
- Acetic acid silver salt
Catalysis in Organic Synthesis
Silver acetate acts as an effective catalyst for cycloaddition reactions, particularly involving isocyanoacetates and olefins, enabling the formation of complex organic molecules.
Preparation of Conductive Films
It is utilized in novel methods for creating highly reflective and conductive silvered polymer films, crucial for electronic and optical applications.
Research and Development
As a high-purity reagent, silver acetate is indispensable for laboratory research in inorganic chemistry, material science, and organic synthesis.
| Molecular weight | 166.91 |
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| Linear formula | CH3COOAg |
| Assay | 99.99% trace metals basis |
| Grade | ReagentPlus® |
| Application | Used in a novel preparation of highly reflective, conductive silvered polymer films.1 Also effectively catalyzes cycloaddition reactions of isocyanoacetates with a variety of olefins.2 |
Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
- H400Very toxic to aquatic life
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P273Avoid release to the environment
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 3077 9 / PGIII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi,N |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38-50 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36-61 |
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 Silver Acetate used for?
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Silver acetate is used as a catalyst in organic synthesis, for example, in cycloaddition reactions. It is also employed in the preparation of conductive silvered polymer films.
What is the CAS number and formula for Silver Acetate?
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The CAS number for Silver Acetate is 563-63-3, and its molecular formula is CH3COOAg.
What is the purity of the Silver Acetate supplied by TSS?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Silver Acetate with an assay of 99.99% on a trace metals basis, designated as ReagentPlus® grade.
What are the primary hazards associated with Silver Acetate?
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Silver Acetate is a Warning substance that causes skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), may cause respiratory irritation (H335), and is very toxic to aquatic life (H400). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including dust masks, eyeshields, and gloves, should be used.
How is Silver Acetate packed and shipped?
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Silver Acetate is packed and shipped according to UN 3077, UN class 9, packing group III regulations, suitable for global export.
How can I request a quote for Silver Acetate?
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To request a quote for Silver Acetate, please contact our sales team through the TSS website or by phone, referencing the product and CAS number.
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