Description

Cerium Pentaphosphate is an inorganic compound of significant industrial interest due to its unique chemical and physical properties. This material is valued for its role as a specialized catalyst and functional additive in advanced material synthesis. It finds essential applications in sectors such as catalysis, glass manufacturing, and the development of phosphors and optical materials. For precise identification, the CAS number is 56451-11-7.

Application

• Catalysis: Acts as a catalyst or catalyst support in specialized organic synthesis and petrochemical processes.
• Glass & Ceramics: Used as a polishing agent for precision optics and as an additive to modify the refractive index and durability of specialty glasses.
• Phosphors & Luminescent Materials: Serves as a host lattice or dopant in the production of phosphors for lighting and display technologies.
• Corrosion Inhibition: Functions as a component in advanced coatings and conversion coatings for metal surface treatment.
• Ion Exchange & Separation: Utilized in the formulation of selective ion-exchange materials for water treatment and metal recovery.
• Solid-State Electrolytes: Investigated for use in novel solid-state battery and fuel cell components due to its ionic conductivity properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cerium Pentaphosphate
CAS No.	56451-11-7
Molecular Formula	CeP5O14 (Typical representation)
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Cerium(IV) pentaphosphate; Cerium metaphosphate (polyphosphate); Cerium polyphosphate; Phosphoric acid, cerium(4+) salt (1:?); CeP5O14; Cerium phosphate (non-stoichiometric); Cerium ultraphosphate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Cerium Pentaphosphate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure consistent purity and compliance with agreed specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing key parameters such as assay, impurity profiles, and physical characteristics is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be kept away from strong acids and strong bases to prevent decomposition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (as CeP5O14)	≥ 98.0 %
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0 %
Particle Size (D50)	Contact for details
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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