Cerium dioxide 50g BIOMUS

Cerium oxide. Cerium dioxide. Pure 50g BIOMUS

Technical information on chemical reagents:

• Chemical formula: CeO₂
• CAS number: 1306-38-3
• EC number: 215-150-4
• Synonyms: cerium dioxide
• Type: Purely technical
• Purity: Pure 99.5%
• Molar mass: 171.11 g/mol
• Appearance (body shape, color): solid, white or white cream to light yellow
• Odor: no odor
• Melting/freezing point: 622°C
• Flammability (solid, gas): non-flammable
• Relative density: 2.55 g/cm³
• Net weight: 50g

Examples of professional applications in various industries:

• Glass and optics industry: Polishing agent: Cerium oxide (cerium dioxide) is used as a polishing agent in the glass and optics industry. It is particularly effective for polishing glass and optical lenses, removing fine scratches and surface imperfections, leaving a clear, shiny finish.
• Electronics industry: Semiconductor manufacturing: In the electronics industry, cerium oxide is used in semiconductor manufacturing. It serves as a grinding and polishing agent for the precision machining of semiconductor wafers.
• Ceramics industry: Ceramics manufacturing: Cerium oxide is used in the ceramics industry to produce high-performance ceramics. It improves the temperature resistance and mechanical strength of ceramic materials.
• Automotive Industry: Paint and Glass Repair: In the automotive industry, cerium oxide is used to repair car paint and glass. It helps remove minor scratches and damage and restore surfaces.
• Optical coatings: Optical films and coatings: Cerium oxide is used in the manufacture of optical films and coatings used in various optical devices such as cameras, telescopes, and eyeglasses. It improves light transmission and reduces reflections.
• Catalysts: Catalyst manufacturing: In the chemical industry, cerium oxide is used as a component of catalysts. It is used in catalyst systems for emission control in vehicles and industrial processes.
• Fuel cells: Electrolytes in fuel cells: Cerium oxide is used in the energy industry as an electrolyte material in high-temperature fuel cells. It improves the efficiency and stability of fuel cells.

Recommended storage conditions:

Cerium oxide should be stored in a dry, well-ventilated place, away from heat sources, sparks, and flames. The product should be stored in its original packaging or in containers made of suitable chemical materials. Contact with moisture, air, fire, and other hazardous substances should be avoided. Furthermore, it is recommended that cerium oxide be stored away from reactive substances and highly flammable materials. The packaging should contain appropriate markings and labels to warn of risks and how to handle the product in case of exposure.