Cerium(IV) oxide, 96% (REO), Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

Cerium(IV) oxide is used in polishing and decolorizing glass, in heat-resistant alloy coatings, or infrared filters to prevent reflection, and as a catalyst for organic reactions.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

• Polishing and decolorizing glass, in heat-resistant alloy coatings, or infrared filters to prevent reflection, and as a catalyst for organic reactions

Specifications

• Melting Point: 2600°C
• Color: Yellow
• Physical Form: Powder
• Quantity: 250 g
• Merck Index: 14,1989
• Solubility Information: Insoluble in water; Soluble in H₂SO₄ and HNO₃
• Formula Weight: 172.12
• Percent Purity: 96%
• Odor: Odorless
• Density: 7.132 g/mL
• Assay: (REO)
• Chemical Name or Material: Cerium(IV) oxide

RUO – Research Use Only