Description

Cesium Dodecahydroxydodecaborate is an inorganic cesium salt of a polyhedral borane anion. This compound is valued for its unique chemical structure, which provides a source of both cesium and boron in specialized applications. It is primarily utilized in advanced materials research and development, particularly in fields requiring precise inorganic synthesis. Key industries seeking this material include those focused on neutron capture therapy research, specialty catalysts, and novel ceramic precursors.

Application

• Neutron Capture Therapy (NCT) Research: Investigated as a potential boron carrier agent for targeted cancer treatments.
• Specialty Catalysis: Serves as a precursor or component in catalysts for specific organic transformations.
• Advanced Ceramics & Materials: Used in the synthesis of novel boron-containing ceramics and composites with tailored properties.
• Electrolyte & Battery Research: Explored for use in specialized electrochemical systems and solid-state electrolytes.
• Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD): Acts as a cesium and boron source for depositing thin films in semiconductor or coating applications.
• Analytical Chemistry: Employed as a standard or reagent in specific spectroscopic and analytical techniques.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cesium Dodecahydroxydodecaborate
CAS No.	12589-26-3
Molecular Formula	Cs2B12H12O12 or related hydrate forms
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Cesium closo-Dodecahydrododecaborate; Dicesium Dodecahydro-closo-dodecaborate; Cesium Borane (B12H122-) Salt; Cs2B12H12; Cesium Dodecaborate; Cesium Polyhedral Borane
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Cesium Dodecahydroxydodecaborate is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is analyzed using advanced techniques such as Inductively Coupled Plasma (ICP) for elemental composition and titration for assay. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your research and quality assurance requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the product must be stored in a cool, dry place, ideally under an inert atmosphere or with desiccant. Recommended long-term storage temperature is 2-8°C. The container should be kept securely sealed when not in use to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (Cesium Content)	≥ 95.0%
Assay (Boron Content)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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