Description

Cerium Fod is a high-purity organometallic compound specifically designed for use as a catalyst and precursor in advanced chemical synthesis. This material is critical for facilitating highly selective organic transformations, particularly in the production of fine chemicals and pharmaceuticals. It is an essential reagent for research and industrial chemists in sectors requiring precise metal-organic interactions, such as asymmetric synthesis, polymer science, and materials development.

Application

• As a highly effective catalyst in organic synthesis, particularly for C-H activation and cross-coupling reactions.
• As a key precursor in the development of advanced materials, including specialty polymers and ceramics.
• In pharmaceutical research and development for the synthesis of complex, chiral drug molecules.
• In academic and industrial R&D laboratories for studying lanthanide-mediated reaction mechanisms.
• For the preparation of other organocerium reagents used in nucleophilic addition reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cerium Fod
CAS No.	172424-98-5
Molecular Formula	C27H43CeF6O6
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Tris(6,6,7,7,8,8,8-heptafluoro-2,2-dimethyl-3,5-octanedionato)cerium(III); Cerium(III) tris(1,1,1,2,2,3,3-heptafluoro-7,7-dimethyl-4,6-octanedionate); Cerium(FOD)3; Ce(FOD)3; Cerium heptafluorodimethyloctanedionate; Tris(1,1,1,2,2,3,3-heptafluoro-7,7-dimethyl-4,6-octanedionato)cerium; Organocerium complex
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Cerium Fod is manufactured under strict quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity suitable for sensitive applications. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. We adhere to relevant industry standards for organometallic reagents, and specifications can be tailored to meet specific research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) to prevent degradation. Keep away from incompatible materials such as fluorides and strong alkalis.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to pale yellow solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Cerium (Ce) Content	Contact for details
Solubility	Soluble in common organic solvents

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