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202975

Sigma-Aldrich

Cerium(IV) oxide

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powder, 99.995% trace metals basis

Synonym(s):

Ceric oxide, Ceric oxide, ceria

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
CeO2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
172.11
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352303
eCl@ss:
38160411
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.23

Assay

99.995% trace metals basis

form

powder

reaction suitability

reagent type: catalyst
core: cerium

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density

7.13 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

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SMILES string

O=[Ce]=O

InChI

1S/Ce.2O

InChI key

CETPSERCERDGAM-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

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Application

The additon of CeO2 to CuO/TiO2 increases specific surface area and inhibits sintering and pore size growth at high temperatures.

Storage Class Code

13 - Non Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

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dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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