Description

Scandium Acetate is a high-purity inorganic salt of the rare earth element scandium. This compound is valued for its role as a specialized precursor in advanced materials science and catalysis. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in sectors requiring high-performance additives and dopants. The product is supplied with full traceability and quality documentation to meet stringent industrial and research demands.

Application

• Catalyst Precursor: Used in the synthesis of catalysts for organic polymerization and hydrocarbon processing.
• Electronic Materials: Acts as a doping agent in the production of solid electrolytes and semiconductor materials.
• Phosphor Manufacturing: Serves as a key component in the synthesis of high-efficiency phosphors for lighting and display technologies.
• Ceramic & Glass Additive: Imparts enhanced strength and thermal properties to advanced ceramics and specialty glass.
• Research & Development: A critical starting material in academic and industrial labs for exploring new scandium-based compounds.
• Thin Film Deposition: Used in chemical vapor deposition (CVD) and atomic layer deposition (ALD) processes for functional coatings.

Basic Information

Product Name	Scandium Acetate
CAS No.	3804-23-7
Molecular Formula	Sc(C2H3O2)3 • xH2O
Molecular Weight	Anhydrous: 222.09 g/mol
Synonyms	Acetic acid, scandium(3+) salt; Scandium triacetate; Scandium(III) acetate; Scandium acetate hydrate; Scandium ethanoate; Tris(acetato)scandium
EINECS	223-286-9

Quality Control

Our Scandium Acetate is manufactured under a quality management system. Each batch is analyzed to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for research and industrial applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee consistency and traceability.

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 prevent moisture absorption. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (Sc2O3 basis)	≥ 99.9%
Purity (Scandium metal basis)	≥ 99.9%
Chloride (Cl)	≤ 50 ppm
Sulfate (SO4)	≤ 50 ppm
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm
Loss on Drying	Contact for details

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