Cerium(III) nitrate, hexahydrate, GR 99.9%

Name: Cerium(III) nitrate, hexahydrate, GR 99.9%
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-015583

About Cerium(III) nitrate, hexahydrate, GR 99.9%

Cerium(III) nitrate, hexahydrate (CAS 10294-41-4) is a rare earth compound offered by Vaqora Chemicals in AR grade at a purity of 99.9%. Formula CeH12N3O15, molecular weight 434.22 g/mol. Systematically, it is named cerium(3+). Trinitrate. Hexahydrate. It is also known as Cerium trinitrate or Cerous nitrate hexahydrate.

It is supplied as a white to pale yellow crystal or crystalline powder. Literature values give a melting point of 57 °C. Its solubility is described as soluble in water, alcohol and acetone. Keep the material at room temperature in a dry place and protect it from moisture. Under GHS it is labelled “Danger”, so handle it with suitable PPE and consult the SDS.

Typical applications include rare-earth chemistry, catalyst precursors, luminescent materials and catalysis. It is used across academic and industrial research and electronics and semiconductors.

Available in 100 g, 500 g, 5 kg and 25 kg packs, Cerium(III) nitrate, hexahydrate is dispatched with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) to destinations worldwide.

Typical applications

Rare-earth chemistry
Catalyst precursors
Luminescent materials
Catalysis

Industries

Grade guides

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Cerium(III) nitrate, hexahydrate, GR 99.9%
Catalogue No.	VQ-015583
CAS Number	10294-41-4
IUPAC name	cerium(3+);trinitrate;hexahydrate
Molecular formula	CeH₁₂N₃O₁₅
Molecular weight	434.22 g/mol
Exact mass	433.9323
Grade	AR
Purity / assay	99.9%
HSN code	28461090
InChIKey	QQZMWMKOWKGPQY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	[N+](=O)([O-])[O-].[N+](=O)([O-])[O-].[N+](=O)([O-])[O-].O.O.O.O.O.O.[Ce+3]
PubChem CID	16211466

Physical properties
Physical form	Crystalline
Appearance	White to pale yellow crystal or crystalline powder
Melting point	57 °C
Solubility	Soluble in water, alcohol and acetone.
H-bond donors / acceptors	6 / 15
TPSA	195 Å²
Storage	Room temperature
UN number	UN 1477
Synonyms	Cerium trinitrate, Cerous nitrate hexahydrate, Nitric acid cerium salt, Cerium(III) nitrate hexahydrate, cerium nitrate hexahydrate, Cerium trinitrate hexahydrate, cerium (III) nitrate hexahydrate, Cerium nitrate, hexahydrate, Nitric acid, cerium(3+) salt, hexahydrate, Ce(NO3)3.6H2O, Cerium(III) nitrate hexahydrate, REacton?, Nitricacid,cerium(3+)salt,hexahydrate

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Oxidiser

Corrosive

Harmful / irritant

Environmental hazard

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements

H272May intensify fire, oxidizer
H315Causes skin irritation
H318Causes serious eye damage
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H400Very toxic to aquatic life
H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Precautionary statements: P210, P220, P264, P264 + P265, P273, P280, P302 + P352, P305 + P351 + P338, P305 + P354 + P338, P317, P321, P332 + P317, P337 + P317, P362 + P364, P370 + P378, P391, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Other grades of CAS 10294-41-4

Puriss

Cerium(III) nitrate, hexahydrate, 99.99%

CAS: 10294-41-4
Formula: CeH₁₂N₃O₁₅
MW: 434.22 g/mol

VQ-015581

Cerium(III) nitrate, hexahydrate, 99.999% trace metals basis

CAS: 10294-41-4
Formula: CeH₁₂N₃O₁₅
MW: 434.22 g/mol

VQ-015582

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Cerium(III) nitrate, hexahydrate, GR 99.9%?

The CAS Registry Number of Cerium(III) nitrate, hexahydrate, GR 99.9% is 10294-41-4. It is also known as Cerium trinitrate, Cerous nitrate hexahydrate, Nitric acid cerium salt.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Cerium(III) nitrate, hexahydrate, GR 99.9%?

Cerium(III) nitrate, hexahydrate, GR 99.9% has the molecular formula CeH12N3O15 and a molecular weight of 434.22 g/mol.

Which grade and pack sizes of Cerium(III) nitrate, hexahydrate, GR 99.9% can I order?

We supply Cerium(III) nitrate, hexahydrate, GR 99.9% in AR (99.9%) grade, in 100 g, 500 g, 5 kg, 25 kg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Cerium(III) nitrate, hexahydrate, GR 99.9%?

Yes. Every lot of Cerium(III) nitrate, hexahydrate, GR 99.9% is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can Cerium(III) nitrate, hexahydrate, GR 99.9% be shipped internationally?

Yes. Cerium(III) nitrate, hexahydrate, GR 99.9% is classified as hazardous (UN 1477), so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.

How should Cerium(III) nitrate, hexahydrate, GR 99.9% be stored?

Room temperature. Keep the container tightly closed and refer to the SDS for full handling guidance.