Description

Benzoic Acid Cesium Salt is an organometallic compound where the cesium cation is paired with the benzoate anion. This combination offers unique properties, including high solubility and specific reactivity, making it valuable for specialized chemical synthesis and research. It serves as a critical precursor or catalyst in advanced material science and fine chemical manufacturing. Industries such as pharmaceuticals, specialty catalysts, and electronic materials utilize this salt for its precise chemical behavior and ionic characteristics.

Application

• Catalyst Precursor: Used in organic synthesis and polymerization reactions as a source of the cesium ion.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a building block in the synthesis of complex active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of cesium-doped materials, perovskites, and other advanced electronic compounds.
• Analytical Chemistry: Acts as a standard or reagent in specific spectroscopic and chromatographic methods.
• Specialty Salts for Electrolytes: Investigated for use in specialized battery or fuel cell electrolyte formulations.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A key reagent for exploratory chemistry in university and corporate research laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzoic Acid Cesium Salt
CAS No.	17265-04-2
Molecular Formula	C7H5CsO2
Molecular Weight	233.92 g/mol
Synonyms	Cesium Benzoate; Benzoic Acid Cesium Salt; Cesium Benzenecarboxylate; Cesium Phenylcarboxylate; C6H5COOCs; Cesium Salt of Benzoic Acid
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Quality Control

Our Benzoic Acid Cesium Salt is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available for all shipments. Specifications can be aligned with research-grade or custom purity requirements upon request.

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 product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept in a dry environment to prevent caking or decomposition. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (Cesium Benzoate)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm
Chloride (Cl)	≤ 0.1%
Sulfate (SO4)	≤ 0.1%

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