Cerium(III) nitrate hexahydrate CAS 10294-41-4 Cerium nitrate

Cerium(III) nitrate hexahydrate

Name	Cerium(III) nitrate hexahydrate
Molecular Structure
Molecular Formula	Ce(NO3)3.6(H2O)
Molecular Weight	434.22
CAS Registry Number	10294-41-4
EC Number	600-370-9

Uses:

1. Industrial catalysts: widely used in automotive exhaust purification catalysts to help convert harmful gases;

It is also used for catalytic reactions in organic synthesis and petrochemicals.

2. Glass and Ceramic Industry: Used as an important raw material for coloring agents (manufacturing yellow glass), 

decolorizers, and polishing powders for glass.

3. Chemical synthesis and material precursors: used as oxidants or cerium sources in the laboratory to synthesize 

other cerium compounds (such as cerium dioxide), functional materials, and chemical reagents.