Cerium(III) phosphate

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Cerium(III) phosphate
Names
IUPAC name
Cerium phosphate
Other names
  • Cerium monophosphate
  • Cerium orthophosphate
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
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EC Number
  • 236-637-8
PubChem CID
UNII
  • InChI=1S/Ce.H3O4P/c;1-5(2,3)4/h;(H3,1,2,3,4)/q+3;/p-3
    Key: TYAVIWGEVOBWDZ-UHFFFAOYSA-K
  • [O-]P(=O)([O-])[O-].[Ce+3]
Properties
CePO4
Molar mass 235.09 g/mol
AppearanceDark yellow powder [1]
Odor Odorless [1]
Density 5.22 g/mL [1]
Insoluble [1]
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).

Cerium phosphate, with the molecular formula CePO4, is a phosphate of cerium, the second lanthanide. [2]

Synthesis

Cerium phosphate can be synthesized using the hydrothermal reaction of Ce(NO3)3 and (NH4)2HPO4 at 180°C followed by calcination at 900°C. [3]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Cerium(III) Phosphate, 99% min, Thermo Scientific". Fisher Scientific. Retrieved July 7, 2025.
  2. ↑ "Cerium Phosphate". PubChem. Retrieved 26 May 2025.
  3. ↑ Kanai, Shunsuke; Nagahara, Ippei; Kita, Yusuke; Kamata, Keigo; Hara, Michikazu (2017). "A bifunctional cerium phosphate catalyst for chemoselective acetalization". Chemical Science. 8 (4). Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC): 3146–3153. doi: 10.1039/c6sc05642c . ISSN   2041-6520. PMC   5413973 . PMID   28507690 . Retrieved May 26, 2025.
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