Cerium(IV) Oxide

CeO₂

IUPAC: Cerium(IV) oxide

CAS: 1306-38-3

نظرة عامة

Cerium(IV) oxide is the most commercially important compound of cerium, the most abundant rare earth element. It is used as a polishing agent for glass and as a key component in automotive catalytic converters. It can store and release oxygen reversibly.

التركيب

العنصر	الرمز	الذرات	الكتلة الذرية
Oxygen	O	2	15,9990
Cerium	Ce	1	140,1200

التركيب العنصري

Oxygen ×2

18,6%

Cerium ×1

81,4%

الاستخدامات

• Glass polishing agent
• Catalytic converter component
• Diesel fuel additive
• UV-absorbing coating

حقائق مثيرة

✦ Nearly every piece of precision optical glass has been polished with cerium oxide

السلامة

⚠ Low toxicity
⚠ Dust inhalation should be avoided

Structure

SMILES

O=[Ce]=O

الخصائص

النوع: oxide
الحالة: solid
الكتلة المولية: 172,12 g/mol
الكثافة: 7,2150 g/cm³
نقطة الانصهار: 2400,0 °C
الذوبانية: insoluble

Molecular Descriptors

Exact Mass: 171,8953
TPSA: 34,1 Å²
H-Bond Donors: 0
H-Bond Acceptors: 2
Rotatable Bonds: 0
Heavy Atoms: 3
Complexity: 18,0

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Ceria Cerium dioxide

مركبات ذات صلة

Bismuth(III) Oxide

Bi₂O₃

Carbon Monoxide

Chromium Trioxide

CrO₃

Cobalt(II) Oxide

CoO

Copper(I) Oxide

Cu₂O

Lithium Nickel Manganese Cobalt Oxide

LiNi₀.₃₃Mn₀.₃₃Co₀.₃₃O₂

Gallium(III) Oxide

Ga₂O₃

Aluminum Oxide

Al₂O₃

Antimony Trioxide

Sb₂O₃

Cadmium Oxide

CdO

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cerium(IV) Oxide?

Cerium(IV) Oxide (CeO₂) is a oxide compound with the IUPAC name Cerium(IV) oxide.

What is the molecular weight of Cerium(IV) Oxide?

Cerium(IV) Oxide has a molar mass of 172.115 g/mol.

What state is Cerium(IV) Oxide at room temperature?

Cerium(IV) Oxide is a solid at room temperature.

Is Cerium(IV) Oxide organic or inorganic?

Cerium(IV) Oxide is classified as an inorganic compound.

What elements make up Cerium(IV) Oxide?

Cerium(IV) Oxide (CeO₂) is composed of Oxygen (O), Cerium (Ce).