Description
Specifications Table
Product Name – Cesium carbonate, 99.99%, (trace metal basis)
Quantity/Pack Size – 10GR, 50GR
Form – Powder
Grade – 99.99% (trace metal basis)
Application – Catalysis, organic synthesis, electrochemistry
Product Overview
Cesium carbonate (99.99% purity, trace metal basis) is a high-performance inorganic base widely used in laboratory applications where minimal metallic impurities are critical. This ultra-pure grade ensures consistent results in sensitive reactions, particularly in organic synthesis and catalysis. The compound’s high solubility in polar solvents makes it an excellent choice for reactions requiring homogeneous conditions. Its stability under inert atmospheres and compatibility with a wide range of solvents further enhance its versatility. The trace metal basis specification guarantees that residual metallic contaminants are kept below detectable limits, making it suitable for applications where metal interference could compromise results. This product is rigorously tested to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliability in demanding experimental setups.
FAQs
1. What is the significance of the “trace metal basis” specification?
The “trace metal basis” indicates that this cesium carbonate has been purified to remove metallic impurities to levels below standard detection thresholds, ensuring minimal interference in sensitive applications.
2. Is this cesium carbonate compatible with anhydrous reaction conditions?
Yes, this grade is suitable for anhydrous environments, though proper handling and storage under inert gas are recommended to maintain its purity.
3. What alternatives exist for applications requiring lower purity?
Standard-grade cesium carbonate (99.9%) is available for less demanding applications where trace metal contamination is not a concern.
4. How should this product be stored to maintain its purity?
Store in a tightly sealed container under dry, inert conditions (e.g., nitrogen or argon) to prevent moisture absorption and contamination.
5. Can this be used in electrochemical applications?
Yes, its high purity makes it suitable for electrochemical studies where ionic conductivity and minimal impurities are required.
