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Cerium(IV) fluoride hydrate, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
Cerium(IV) fluoride hydrates a water insoluble Cerium source for use in oxygen-sensitive applications, such as metal production. Commercial applications for cerium include metallurgy, glass and glass polishing, ceramics, catalysts, and in phosphors. In steel manufacturing it is used to remove free oxygen and sulfur by forming stable oxysulfides and by tying up undesirable trace elements, such as lead and antimony.
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.
Specifications
Specifications
Physical Form | Powder |
Quantity | 50 g |
UN Number | UN3288 |
Solubility Information | Insoluble in water; Slowly hydrolyzed by cold water |
Formula Weight | 216.11 (Anhydrous) |
Chemical Name or Material | Cerium(IV) fluoride hydrate |
RUO – Research Use Only
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