Description

Cerium Trimetaphosphate is an inorganic compound of cerium and phosphate, with the CAS registry number 13454-72-3. This specialized material is valued for its unique chemical structure, offering distinct properties compared to orthophosphates and pyrophosphates. It serves as a critical precursor and functional additive in advanced materials science and specialty chemical synthesis. Key industries that utilize this compound include catalysis, glass and ceramic manufacturing, and the development of phosphors and optical materials.

Application

• Catalyst and Catalyst Support: Used in specialized oxidation and dehydrogenation reactions due to cerium's redox properties.
• Glass and Ceramic Additive: Acts as a polishing agent and property modifier to enhance durability and optical characteristics.
• Phosphor and Luminescent Material Precursor: Serves as a key component in the synthesis of materials for lighting, displays, and scintillation detectors.
• Corrosion Inhibiting Coatings: Incorporated into coatings and surface treatments for metals to provide enhanced protection.
• Specialty Chemical Synthesis: Used as an intermediate or reactant in the production of other cerium-containing compounds.
• Research and Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new materials with tailored catalytic or electronic properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cerium Trimetaphosphate
CAS No.	13454-72-3
Molecular Formula	Ce(PO₃)₃
Molecular Weight	443.00 g/mol (approx.)
Synonyms	Cerium Metaphosphate; Cerium(III) Metaphosphate; Cerium Cyclotriphosphate; Trimetaphosphoric Acid Cerium Salt; Cerium Trimeta Phosphate; Ce(PO3)3; Cerous Metaphosphate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Cerium Trimetaphosphate is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure consistency and meets high-purity standards suitable for industrial and research applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting key parameters such as assay, impurity profiles, and physical characteristics. We are committed to supplying material that aligns with your specific 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 conditions that minimize exposure to atmospheric humidity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (Ce(PO₃)₃)	≥ 98.0 %
Cerium (Ce) Content	Contact for details
Phosphate (PO₄) Content	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0 %
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm
Chloride (Cl)	≤ 100 ppm
Sulfate (SO₄)	≤ 200 ppm

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