Description

Cerium Resinate, In Solution, 3% CeO2 is a specialized organometallic compound where cerium is complexed with resin acids, supplied as a solution for ease of handling and application. This product is valued for its catalytic and modifying properties, particularly in high-temperature and oxidative environments. It serves as a critical performance additive in the production of advanced coatings, specialty polymers, and glass for industries including automotive, aerospace, and electronics.

Application

• Catalyst & Drier for Paints & Coatings: Acts as an efficient catalyst and drying agent in air-drying alkyd resins and other surface coatings, improving film hardness and durability.
• Glass Polishing & Modification: Used in polishing compounds for precision optical lenses and flat glass displays, and as a dopant to modify the refractive index and UV absorption of specialty glasses.
• Polymer Stabilizer & Catalyst: Functions as a heat stabilizer and polymerization catalyst in the synthesis of specific polyesters and other engineering plastics.
• Ceramic & Pigment Production: Serves as a flux and colorant precursor in the manufacturing of high-performance ceramics and inorganic pigments, imparting unique yellow/red hues.
• Fuel Additive: Employed as a combustion catalyst in diesel fuels to improve efficiency and reduce particulate emissions.
• Corrosion Inhibitive Primers: Formulated into anti-corrosion primers and coatings for metal substrates, leveraging cerium's passivation properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cerium Resinate, In Solution, 3% CeO2
CAS No.	71011-06-8
Molecular Formula	Complex mixture; primarily Ce(resinate)x
Molecular Weight	N/A (Complex Mixture)
Synonyms	Cerium(III) Resinate; Cerium Soap; Cerium Abietate; Cerium Tallate; Cerium Naphthenate (related compound); Cerium Drier; Cerium 2-ethylhexanoate (related compound); Lanthanide Resinate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Cerium Resinate solution is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch is analyzed to ensure consistent concentration, viscosity, and metal content, meeting the specifications required for industrial catalytic and additive applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing assay, solvent content, and physical properties are provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and performance reliability.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and open flame. Due to its highly volatile solvent content, keep containers tightly sealed when not in use. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C (59°F and 77°F). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, viscous liquid
Assay (as CeO2)	3.0 % ± 0.2 %
Solvent	Mineral spirits / Aromatic hydrocarbon blend
Specific Gravity (25°C)	0.90 - 0.98
Viscosity (25°C)	200 - 800 cPs
Metal Content (Ce)	≥ 2.4 %
Acid Value	≤ 10 mg KOH/g

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