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Cerium(III) carbonate hydrate

Catalog Number ACM54451251-2
CAS 54451-25-1
Structure Cerium(III) carbonate hydrate
Synonyms Cerium(III) carbonate pentahydrate
IUPAC Name Cerium(3+);tricarbonate;hydrate
Molecular Weight 478.27
Molecular Formula C3H2Ce2O10
Canonical SMILES [O-])[O-].C(=O)([O-])[O-].C(=O)([O-])[O-].O.[Ce+3].[Ce+3]
InChI InChI=1S/3CH₂O3.2Ce.H₂O/c3*2-1(3)4;/h3*(H2,2,3,4);1H2/q;2*+3;/p-6
InChI Key KHSBAWXKALEJFR-UHFFFAOYSA-H
Melting Point 848 °C
Purity 99%+
Solubility Soluble in dilute mineral acids, insoluble in water
Appearance White to off-white crystals
Application Cerium Carbonate, is mainly applied in making auto catalyst and glass, and also as a raw materials for producing other Cerium compounds. In glass industry, it is considered to be the most efficient glass polishing agent for precision optical polishing. It is also used to decolorize glass by keeping iron in its ferrous state. The ability of Cerium-doped glass to block out ultra violet light is utilized in the manufacturing of medical glassware and aerospace windows.
Storage Inert atmosphere,Room Temperature
Complexity 18.8
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count 6
Exact Mass 477.77569
Heavy Atom Count 15
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count 10
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count 1
MDL Number MFCD00149635
Monoisotopic Mass 477.77569
Rotatable Bond Count 0
Topological Polar Surface Area 191 Ų

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