Description

Cerium Dimer is a specialized inorganic compound of significant industrial interest, primarily known for its role as a catalyst and precursor material. Its value lies in its unique chemical structure, which provides enhanced reactivity and selectivity in various synthesis and material modification processes. This product is essential for manufacturers and R&D facilities in the catalysis, electronics, and advanced ceramics sectors seeking to improve process efficiency and material performance.

Application

• Catalysis: Acts as a catalyst or co-catalyst in organic synthesis, polymerization, and petrochemical refining processes.
• Electronic Materials: Used as a precursor in the chemical vapor deposition (CVD) of thin films for semiconductors and optical coatings.
• Glass & Ceramics: Serves as a polishing agent and additive to modify the optical and mechanical properties of specialty glasses and advanced ceramics.
• Phosphors & Luminescent Materials: A key component in the formulation of phosphors for lighting, displays, and scintillation detectors.
• Environmental Catalysis: Employed in catalytic converters and systems for automotive exhaust treatment and industrial emission control.
• Chemical Synthesis: Functions as an intermediate or reagent in the preparation of other organometallic and coordination compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cerium Dimer
CAS No.	12595-88-9
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Dicerium compound; Cerium(III) dimer; Cerium-based dimer; Cerium cluster; Cerium complex dimer; Cerium catalyst precursor; Cerium inorganic polymer
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Cerium Dimer is produced under stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. The manufacturing process adheres to ISO 9001 standards, with rigorous in-process and final release testing. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your technical requirements.

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 under an inert atmosphere such as argon or nitrogen for long-term storage to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Solid (color varies by grade)
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (Ce content)	≥ 95.0%
Purity (HPLC)	Contact for details
Moisture Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 50 ppm

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