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Cerium Acetate

Cerium Acetate

CAS Number: 206996-60-3

Molecular Formula: C6H9CeO6

Cerium(3+) triacetateAnhydrous 537-00-8(Sesquihydrate) 206996-60-3Ce(CH₃COO)₃ • xH₂ORedox CatalystSynthesis of Cerium OxideCeria precursorRare earth catalyst

About Cerium Acetate

Cerium(III) acetate is a rare-earth metal salt often used as a soluble precursor for cerium oxide and as a catalyst in various chemical processes. The most common commercial forms are the anhydrous form (CAS: 537-00-8) and the hydrate forms, often the sesquihydrate (CAS: 206996-60-3 or 17829-82-2). Our Cerium Acetate i...

Cerium Acetate Specifications

CAS Number
206996-60-3
Molecular Formula
C6H9CeO6
Molecular Weight
317.248
IUPAC Name
cerium(3+) triacetate
Canonical SMILES
[Ce+3].CC([O-])=O.CC([O-])=O.CC([O-])=O
InChI Key
VGBWDOLBWVJTRZ-UHFFFAOYSA-K
InChI
1S/3C2H4O2.Ce/c3*1-2(3)4;/h3*1H3,(H,3,4);/q;;;+3/p-3
PubChem CID
10826
EINECS Number
208-654-0
MDL Number
MFCD00051060
UNSPSC Code
284690
HSN No
28461010
Molecular Weight
317.248
PSA
120.390
LogP
-3.73140
Melting point
308°C(dec.)(lit.)
Exact Mass
217.93714
Monoisotopic Mass
217.93714
Melting Point
Decomposes around 308°C
Physical appearance
White to almost white powder to crystal
Safety & Hazard
Warning / Danger (depending on specific hazard classification) Causes skin and serious eye irritation (H315/H319) May cause respiratory irritation (H335) Very toxic to aquatic life (H400) Incompatible with Strong acids, strong bases, strong oxidizing agents
Precautionary Statement Codes
P261, P264, P271, P273, P280, P302+P352, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P310, P312, P321, P332+P313, P337+P313, P362+P364, P391, P403+P233, P405, and P501
Hazard Classes and Categories
Skin Irrit. 2 (100%)

Exhaust Purification Catalysts (Precursor)

Decomposes to Cerium(IV) Oxide (CeO), a component in three-way catalytic converters

CeO2 Nanoparticle Synthesis

Soluble, high-purity precursor used in sol-gel, hydrothermal, and spray pyrolysis methods for making high-quality ceria

Anti-Corrosion Coatings

Dopant in sol-gel processes to create ceria-based coatings on aluminum and steel alloys, offering enhanced corrosion resistance

Precision Polishing Abrasives

Used to produce fine ceria powders (CeOz) for Chemical Mechanical Planarization (CMP) and glass polishing

Reaction Catalyst

Catalyzes the liquid-phase auto-oxidation of cresols (often with a bromide ion co-catalyst)

Chemical Precursor

A key precursor in spray pyrolysis for CeO2 thin films, enabling selective and stable xylene sensing at room temperature

Catalyst

A catalyst in organic synthesis supporting polymerization, oxidation, and liquid-phase auto-oxidation of cresols

Material Science

A precursor for producing advanced cerium-based materials including catalysts, coatings, and functional ceramics

Glass Polishing Agent

An efficient glass polishing agent for precision optical polishing

Water Treatment

A reagent in the water treatment industry to remove phosphorus and organic matter

Detail 1

Inert atmosphere

Detail 2

Light-sensitive

Detail 3

Room Temperature

Detail 4

Store in a cool, dry place

Detail 5

Keep containers tightly sealed

Cerium Acetate FAQs

Minimum Order Quantity

25 kg (pilot) · 1 MT (commercial)

Lead Time

3 – 5 weeks ex-works

Incoterms

FOB · CIF

Packaging

20 L pails, 200 L HDPE drums, 1000 L IBC

Regional Availability

India · EU · Middle East · Southeast Asia

Documentation

SDS · COA · TDS available on request

Compliance & Quality

REACH registered*

GHS/SDS available

ISO 9001:2015 site*

RoHS compliant*

Global sourcing network

Consistent quality & reliability

End-to-end technical support

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