Silver carbonate
Silver carbonate (CAS: 534-16-7, Ag2CO3) is a pale yellow to yellow crystalline powder with a molecular weight of 275.75 g/mol. It is recognised for its utility in organic synthesis, particularly as a reagent in the Koenigs-Knorr glycosylation reaction. This compound finds applications in catalysis and materials science, serving as a valuable component in various chemical research and development endeavours. Tech Serve Solutions supplies high-purity Silver Carbonate for demanding applications.
Koenigs-Knorr Glycosylation
Silver carbonate is a key reagent in the Koenigs-Knorr glycosylation reaction. This method is crucial for the formation of glycosidic bonds, which are fundamental to carbohydrate chemistry and the synthesis of complex oligosaccharides.
Catalysis
As a silver salt, silver carbonate can act as a catalyst or co-catalyst in various organic transformations. Its properties make it suitable for facilitating specific chemical reactions in research and industrial settings.
Materials Science
The compound's unique chemical and physical properties lend themselves to applications in materials science. It can be used in the development of novel materials or as a precursor in the synthesis of silver-containing compounds with specific functionalities.
Chemical Synthesis
Silver carbonate serves as a versatile reagent in general chemical synthesis. It is employed in research laboratories for a variety of reactions, contributing to the development of new molecules and synthetic pathways.
| Molecular weight | 275.75 |
|---|---|
| Linear formula | Ag2CO3 |
| Assay | 99.999% trace metals basis |
| Grade | purum p.a. |
| Form | powder |
| Density | 6.08 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Application | Koenigs-Knorr glycosylation |
| Melting point | 210 °C (dec.)(lit.) |
Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 2 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36 |
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 Carbonate primarily used for?
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Silver carbonate (CAS: 534-16-7) is notably used as a reagent in the Koenigs-Knorr glycosylation reaction, a key method for forming glycosidic bonds. It also finds applications in catalysis and materials science.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for Silver Carbonate?
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The CAS number for Silver Carbonate is 534-16-7, and its chemical formula is Ag2CO3.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for Silver Carbonate?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Silver Carbonate with an assay of 99.999% trace metals basis, in purum p.a. grade.
What are the safety and handling considerations for Silver Carbonate?
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Silver Carbonate is a Warning chemical that causes skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and may cause respiratory irritation (H335). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (type N95 US), eyeshields, and gloves, should be used. Ensure adequate ventilation.
How is Silver Carbonate packed, shipped, and exported by Tech Serve Solutions?
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Tech Serve Solutions expertly packs, ships, and exports Silver Carbonate globally, adhering to all necessary regulations for safe and secure transit.
How can I request a quote or sample for Silver Carbonate?
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To request a quote or a sample of Silver Carbonate, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone.
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