Description

Cesium Oxalate CAS NO 1068-63-9 is a high-purity inorganic salt of cesium and oxalic acid, valued for its unique chemical and physical properties derived from the heavy alkali metal cesium. This compound is essential in specialized industrial and research applications where precise chemical behavior and high atomic weight are critical. It serves key roles in sectors including advanced material synthesis, analytical chemistry, and specialized electronic applications, where consistent quality and reliable supply are paramount for process integrity.

Application

• Precursor for Cesium Compounds: Used in the synthesis of high-purity cesium salts, oxides, and other advanced materials.
• Pyrotechnics and Special Effects: Acts as a colorant and oxidizer in specialty pyrotechnic formulations to produce vibrant violet and purple hues.
• Analytical Chemistry: Employed as a standard or reagent in gravimetric analysis and other laboratory procedures.
• Electronics and Optics: Serves as a starting material in the production of cesium vapor for atomic clocks, photoelectric cells, and specialized optical glasses.
• Catalysis Research: Investigated as a catalyst or catalyst precursor in organic synthesis and other chemical processes.
• Nuclear Industry: Potential applications in radiochemistry and as a compound for specific separation processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cesium Oxalate
CAS No.	1068-63-9
Molecular Formula	C2Cs2O4
Molecular Weight	353.83 g/mol
Synonyms	Cesium Ethanedioate; Dicesium Oxalate; Oxalic Acid, Cesium Salt; Cesium Oxalate Dihydrate (common hydrated form); Cesium Salt of Oxalic Acid; Cesium(I) Oxalate
EINECS	213-938-6

Quality Control

Our Cesium Oxalate is manufactured under stringent quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay, identification, and impurity profile analysis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be kept in a dry environment to prevent caking or decomposition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (C2Cs2O4)	≥ 99.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Chloride (Cl)	≤ 0.005%
Sulfate (SO4)	≤ 0.01%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm
Iron (Fe)	≤ 10 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.