Cerium Nitrate Hexahydrate

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Cerium Nitrate Hexahydrate Basic information
Product Name:Cerium Nitrate Hexahydrate
Synonyms:CEROUS NITRATE;CEROUS NITRATE HEXAHYDRATE;CEROUS NITRATE, HYDRATED;CERIUM NITRATE HEXAHYDRATE;CERIUM(III) NITRATE;CERIUM(III) NITRATE 6-HYDRATE;CERIUM(III) NITRATE HEXAHYDRATE;CERIUM (III) NITRATE, HYDROUS
CAS:17309-53-4
MF:CeH12N3O15
MW:434.22
EINECS:241-339-6
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Mol File:17309-53-4.mol
Cerium Nitrate Hexahydrate Structure
Cerium Nitrate Hexahydrate Chemical Properties
CAS DataBase Reference17309-53-4
EPA Substance Registry SystemNitric acid, cerium salt (17309-53-4)
Safety Information
Hazard Codes O,Xi
Risk Statements 8-41
Safety Statements 17-26-39
RIDADR UN 1477 5.1/PG 2
WGK Germany 2
RTECS FK6300000
3-10-23
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Cerium Nitrate Hexahydrate Usage And Synthesis
Chemical Properties

Cerium Nitrate Hexahydrate melts at a low temperature (57 °C)and thermally decomposes at low temperatures too, beginning at 190 °C and proceeding rapidly at 280 °C with complete decomposition to cerium oxide at 390-400 °C.

Physical propertiesCerium Nitrate Hexahydrate is a white-to-yellow crystalline salt that is hygroscopic and air-sensitive. It is highly soluble in water, alcohol, and acetone, although solutions can appear slightly hazy.
crystal structure

Cerium Nitrate Hexahydrate has the structure of pinacoidal triclinic crystals.

Uses

Cerium nitrate hexahydrate is widely used as a source of cerium, especially in the synthesis of micro- or nano-structured ceria (cerium oxide).

Clinical Use

Cerium nitrate hexahydrate is the most common nitrate of cerium(III). It is a component in a burn treatment cream that also includes silver sulphadiazine. Concentrations used are 0.5 M for the cerium nitrate. For very serious burns it reduces the death rate.

Cerium Nitrate Hexahydrate Preparation Products And Raw materials
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Cerium fluoride CEROUS CHLORIDE, HYDRATED AMMONIUM CERIUM(IV) SULFATE CEROUS CARBONATE CERIUM OXIDE Cerium dioxide CERIC SULFATE CERIUM(III) PHOSPHATE Ceric ammonium nitrate CERIUM Cerium tetrahydroxide CERIUM (III) NITRATE CERIC SULFATE CERIUM(III) SULFATE N-HYDRATE CERIUM(III) CHLORIDE CERIUM(III) NITRATE HEXAHYDRATE NITRATE Cerium Nitrate