Description

Samarium(III) Acetylacetonate Dihydrate is a high-purity organosamarium complex, widely utilized as a versatile precursor in advanced materials synthesis. Its significance lies in its role as a key source of samarium ions for creating specialty inorganic compounds with unique optical and magnetic properties. This product is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the fields of catalysis, materials science, and electronics.

Application

• Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD) & Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD): Serves as a volatile precursor for depositing samarium-containing thin films in semiconductor and optical coating applications.
• Catalysis: Acts as a catalyst or catalyst component in specialized organic synthesis and polymerization reactions.
• Phosphor & Luminescent Materials: Used in the synthesis of samarium-doped phosphors for display technologies, LEDs, and solid-state lighting.
• Magnetic Materials Research: A crucial starting material for developing novel samarium-based magnetic alloys and compounds.
• Polymer Additives: Functions as a stabilizer or cross-linking agent in high-performance polymer formulations.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed as a standard reagent for investigating the chemistry and applications of lanthanide complexes.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Samarium(III) Acetylacetonate Dihydrate
CAS No.	13569-60-3
Molecular Formula	C15H21O6Sm · 2H2O
Molecular Weight	489.68 g/mol (anhydrous basis)
Synonyms	Samarium tris(acetylacetonate) dihydrate; Tris(2,4-pentanedionato)samarium(III) dihydrate; Sm(acac)3·2H2O; Samarium acetylacetonate hydrate; Samarium 2,4-pentanedionate dihydrate; Tris(acetylacetonato)samarium hydrate; Samarium(III) 2,4-pentanedionate dihydrate
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Quality Control

Our Samarium(III) Acetylacetonate Dihydrate is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure high chemical purity and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, which includes results for assay, identity confirmation, and impurity profiles. Our quality system is designed to meet the rigorous demands of research and industrial-scale applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under dry, inert conditions to prevent degradation. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to off-yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (Sm2O3 basis)	≥ 99.0%
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.5%
Water Content (KF)	7.0 - 9.0%
Chloride (Cl)	≤ 0.01%
Solubility	Soluble in common organic solvents

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