Description
Specifications Table
Product Name – Cerium(III) nitrate hexahydrate, REacton™, 99.99% (REO)
Quantity/Pack Size – 250g, 5g, 50g
Form – Crystalline powder
Grade – REacton™, 99.99% (REO)
Application – Chemical synthesis, catalysis, analytical reagent
Product Overview
Cerium(III) nitrate hexahydrate, REacton™ grade, is a high-purity rare earth compound with 99.99% REO (rare earth oxide) content, ensuring exceptional reliability for demanding laboratory applications. This crystalline powder is highly soluble in water and polar solvents, making it a versatile reagent in chemical synthesis, catalytic processes, and analytical chemistry. Its stable hydration state and low impurity profile minimize side reactions, providing consistent and reproducible results in research and development settings. The REacton™ designation guarantees stringent quality control, adhering to international standards for purity and performance. Whether used as a precursor in material science or as a standard in quantitative analysis, this cerium nitrate variant delivers precision and efficiency. Store in a cool, dry place, away from moisture and incompatible substances, to maintain its integrity over extended periods. Ideal for applications requiring high reactivity and minimal contamination, this product is a trusted choice for laboratories prioritizing accuracy and repeatability.
FAQs
1. What is the solubility of Cerium(III) nitrate hexahydrate in water?
Cerium(III) nitrate hexahydrate is highly soluble in water, forming a clear solution. The solubility increases with temperature, making it suitable for aqueous-based reactions.
2. Can this product be used in catalytic applications?
Yes, the high purity (99.99% REO) and stable cerium oxidation state make it effective as a catalyst or catalyst precursor in organic synthesis and environmental remediation processes.
3. Are there any known incompatibilities with other chemicals?
Avoid contact with strong reducing agents, alkali metals, and organic peroxides, as these may cause decomposition or hazardous reactions. Always handle in a well-ventilated area.
4. How should this compound be stored for long-term stability?
Store in an airtight container at room temperature, protected from light and moisture. Desiccants can be used to prevent hydration changes over time.
5. Is this cerium nitrate suitable for electrochemical applications?
Due to its high purity and consistent ionic composition, it can be used in electrochemical studies, including as an electrolyte additive or in redox reactions.
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