Description

Vanadium Formate is an organometallic compound of vanadium, a transition metal valued for its catalytic and electrochemical properties. This specialized chemical serves as a versatile precursor and additive in advanced material synthesis and energy research. It is particularly relevant for researchers and manufacturers in the fields of catalysis, battery technology, and specialty chemical production seeking high-purity metal-organic reagents.

Application

• Catalyst Precursor: Used in the synthesis of vanadium-based catalysts for oxidation reactions and organic synthesis.
• Electrolyte Additive: Investigated as a functional additive in advanced battery systems, including vanadium redox flow batteries (VRFBs), to improve stability and performance.
• Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD): Serves as a potential precursor for depositing vanadium oxide thin films on substrates for electronic or catalytic applications.
• Research & Development: A key reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new vanadium coordination chemistry and material properties.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: Can be utilized in developing specialized corrosion protection coatings or treatments for metals.
• Ceramic and Glass Manufacturing: Acts as a doping agent to modify the color, electrical, or thermal properties of ceramics and specialty glasses.

Basic Information

Product Name	Vanadium Formate
CAS No.	6218-52-6
Molecular Formula	CH3O2V
Molecular Weight	101.97 g/mol
Synonyms	Formic acid, vanadium salt; Vanadium(III) formate; Vanadium formate (V(CHO2)3); Vanadium tri-formate; TVF (Tri-Vanadium Formate); Vanadic formate
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Quality Control

Our Vanadium Formate is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) providing specifications for assay, metal content, and impurity profiles is available upon request to support your quality assurance and R&D documentation needs.

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 under dry conditions to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Green to brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (Vanadium content)	≥ 48.0 %
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0 %
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0 %
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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