Cerium (III) Chloride (CeCl3)

Name Cerium(III) Chloride Heptahydrate Linear Formula CeCl3·7H2O
Molecular Weight
372.59
CAS Number
18618-55-8
Appearance
Colorless or yellowish crystals Storage Kept in an airtight condition

Cerium Chloride

Cerium chloride is colorless or yellowish crystal in appearance. It is easy to dissolve in water and ethanol and has deliquescence. It should be kept in an airtight condition.

Cerium Chloride Applications

Cerium chloride can be used in pharmaceutical intermediates, cerium salt raw materials, cemented carbide additives, chemical reagents, and in other industries. It can also be used to prepare scintillation crystals, petroleum catalysts, automobile exhaust catalysts, organic synthesis and other materials. Cerium chloride can also be used to prepare metal cerium and cerium compounds.

Chemical Composition of Cerium Chloride

Name/Purity/Item CeCl3·7H2O CeCl3·7H2O CeCl3·7H2O
3N 4N 5N
TREO 44.00 45.00 45.00
CeO2/TREO 99.95 99.99 99.999
Fe2O3 0.001 0.0005 0.0002
SiO2 0.005 0.002 0.001
CaO 0.005 0.001 0.001
SO42- 0.010 0.005 0.002
Na2O 0.005 0.002 0.001
PbO 0.002 0.001 0.001
Water Dissolution Experiment Clear and bright.
   Note: The product can be produced and packaged according to the user’s specifications.

Packaging of Cerium Chloride

Vacuum packaging: 1, 2, 5 kg / piece.
Cardboard drum packaging: 25, 50 kg / piece.
Woven bag packaging: 25, 50, 500, 1000 kg / piece.