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Cerium(IV) oxide

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powder, <5 μm, 99.9% trace metals basis

Synonym(s):

Ceric oxide, Ceric oxide, ceria

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Linear Formula:
CeO2
CAS Number:
1306-38-3
Molecular Weight:
172.11
EC Number:
215-150-4
MDL number:
MFCD00010933
UNSPSC Code:
12352303
PubChem Substance ID:
24852694
NACRES:
NA.23

Quality Level

200

Assay

99.9% trace metals basis

form

powder

reaction suitability

reagent type: catalyst
core: cerium

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particle size

<5 μm

density

7.13 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

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Enabling

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

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Hailong Li et al.
Journal of hazardous materials, 243, 117-123 (2012-11-08)
MnO(x)-CeO(2) mixed-oxide supported on TiO(2) (Mn-Ce/Ti) was synthesized by an ultrasound-assisted impregnation method and employed to oxidize elemental mercury (Hg(0)) at 200°C in simulated coal combustion flue gas. Over 90% of Hg(0) oxidation was achieved on the Mn-Ce/Ti catalyst at
Ashraf Aly Hassan et al.
Journal of hazardous materials, 244-245, 251-258 (2012-12-29)
Experimental and computational investigation of the transport parameters of nanoparticles (NPs) flowing through porous media has been made. This work intends to develop a simulation applicable to the transport and retention of NPs in saturated porous media for investigating the
Xiangyan Zhou et al.
Journal of nanoscience and nanotechnology, 13(1), 204-215 (2013-05-08)
The cerium oxide nanoparticles (NPs) have been widely used in the fields of fuel additives, cosmetics, commodities, pharmaceuticals and other industries. Exposure of the CeO2 NPs causes a public concern on their potential health risk. In this study, the interactions
Peng Zhang et al.
ACS nano, 6(11), 9943-9950 (2012-10-27)
Biotransformation is a critical factor that may modify the toxicity, behavior, and fate of engineered nanoparticles in the environment. CeO(2) nanoparticles (NPs) are generally recognized as stable under environmental and biological conditions. The present study aims to investigate the biotransformation
Srinivasulu Chigurupati et al.
Biomaterials, 34(9), 2194-2201 (2012-12-26)
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