Description

Samarium Acetate Hydrate is a versatile inorganic salt of the rare earth element samarium, widely utilized as a precursor in advanced material synthesis. Its primary value lies in its role as a high-purity source of samarium ions for creating specialty catalysts, phosphors, and functional ceramics. This compound is essential for R&D and manufacturing in sectors such as electronics, catalysis, and materials science, where precise control over composition and purity is critical.

Application

• Catalyst Precursor: Used in the synthesis of catalysts for organic synthesis and petroleum refining processes.
• Phosphor Manufacturing: Acts as a key dopant material in the production of luminescent materials for displays and lighting.
• Ceramic & Glass Additive: Imparts specific optical and magnetic properties to specialty glasses and advanced ceramic materials.
• Chemical Research: Serves as a starting material for the preparation of other samarium compounds and coordination complexes.
• Electronics: Used in the fabrication of thin films and components for electronic and optoelectronic devices.
• Magnetic Materials: A raw material in the research and development of samarium-based magnetic alloys.

Basic Information

Product Name	Samarium Acetate Hydrate
CAS No.	17829-86-6
Molecular Formula	Sm(C2H3O2)3·xH2O
Molecular Weight	381.52 (Anhydrous basis)
Synonyms	Samarium(III) acetate hydrate; Acetic acid, samarium(3+) salt, hydrate; Samarium triacetate hydrate; Tris(acetato-O)samarium hydrate; Samarium acetate; Samarium ethanoate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Samarium Acetate Hydrate is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for research and industrial applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

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). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (as Sm2O3)	≥ 44.0 %
Purity (Sm)	≥ 99.9% (REO basis)
Chloride (Cl)	≤ 0.005%
Sulfate (SO4)	≤ 0.01%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 0.001%
Loss on Drying	Contact for details

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