Cerium(III) Nitrate Hexahydrate, identified by its CAS number 10294-41-4, is a highly significant inorganic compound widely recognized for its versatile chemical properties and broad industrial utility. This crystalline substance, with the molecular formula Ce(NO3)3·6H2O and a molecular weight of 434.22 g/mol, typically presents as colorless to white or light yellow crystals. Its unique characteristics make it an indispensable component across various specialized applications.
Possessing distinct physicochemical attributes, Cerium(III) Nitrate Hexahydrate exhibits a melting point around 57-65 °C. It is remarkably soluble in water, dissolving at a rate of approximately 1754 g/L at 25 °C, and also shows good solubility in alcohol and acetone. Aqueous solutions of the compound are acidic, typically maintaining a pH value of about 3.7 at a concentration of 100 g/L. Its density ranges between 1.67 and 1.9 g/cm3. These properties underscore its reactivity and suitability for various chemical processes.
The applications of Cerium(III) Nitrate Hexahydrate are extensive and crucial for several high-tech industries. In the petrochemical sector, it serves as a vital component in the formulation of advanced catalysts, enhancing reaction efficiencies and product yields. Its role as a raw material for producing other cerium salts is also highly valued, providing the foundation for a wide range of cerium-based compounds.
Beyond industrial catalysis, this compound finds specialized applications in the pharmaceutical industry, particularly as an important ingredient in certain topical formulations for burn treatment, where it contributes to improved patient outcomes. In analytical chemistry, its purity and consistent reactivity make it an excellent analytical reagent for various laboratory tests and processes. Furthermore, it is a key precursor in the development and synthesis of ultra-high purity compounds and advanced nanoscale materials, including nanoparticles and nanopowders, which are critical for emerging technologies.
Ensuring the highest quality of Cerium(III) Nitrate Hexahydrate is paramount for its effective performance in demanding applications. As a leading manufacturer and trusted supplier of this essential chemical, NINGBO INNO PHARMCHEM CO.,LTD. is committed to providing material that meets stringent purity standards, often exceeding 99%. Our commitment extends to reliable supply chain management, ensuring that customers can consistently buy and purchase their required quantities without interruption. For detailed information on competitive price and bulk order options, please reach out to our dedicated sales team. We strive to be your preferred partner for high-quality cerium compounds.
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