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Cerium oxide

Cerium oxide
CAS number
1306-38-3
Molecular weight
172.11
Molecular formula / chemical symbol
CeO2

Description

Density:7.65 g/cm3
Melting Point:2400 °C
Boiling Point:3500 °C
Solubility:insoluble in water,moderately soluble in strong mineral acids.

Stability: Slightly hygroscopic 
Appearance:Powders with various colors against the different grade:
Yellow, Tan, Light yellow, White

USES

FCC Catalyst;Glass production;Polishing powder;Ceramics;Crystals;Phosphors.

Cerium oxide is used to polish glass, metal, and gemstones like mirror bevels, stemware, computer chips, focal plane arrays, transistors, and other electronic components.And added in the glassmaking process to decolorize it.

Keyword:Nanometer materials;Oxide;Electronic chemicals;Catalyst;Petroleum chemicals;Fine ceramics


Report

component content(%)

test result

REO≥

99

99

-

CeO2/REO

99.95

99.5

-

Rare

earth impurity/REO

La2O3

0.02

0.3

Pr6O11

0.01

0.04

Nd2O3

0.01

0.04

Sm2O3

0.005

-

Y2O3

0.005

-

Non-RE


Fe2O3

0.01

0.01

SO42-

0.08

0.1

CaO

0.01

0.1

CI

0.08

0.1