Ammonium cerium nitrate is an important cerium salt. Due to its strong oxidizing property and unique chemical properties, it has wide application values in the fields of chemical industry, materials, environmental protection and so on.
Chemical properties
- Solubility: Soluble in water, its aqueous solution is acidic
- Oxidizing power: It has strong oxidizing power and can oxidize many substances under acidic conditions.
- Thermal stability: Decomposes easily upon heating, with a decomposition temperature of about 105℃.
- Acid-Base Properties: Its aqueous solution is acidic due to the presence of the nitate ion.
Application fields
Chemical industry
- Catalyst: Can act as a catalyst for certain chemical reactions, participating in reactions such as organic synthesis.
- Electroplating solution additives: used to improve the performance of electroplating solutions and enhance the quality of the plating
Materials science
- Ceramic materials: can be used to prepare high-performance ceramic products, improving the physical and chemical properties of ceramics.
- Optical materials: It is possible to be used as dopants for the preparation of optical materials, having a certain impact on optical properties.
Environmental protection field
- Wastewater treatment: removal of certain organic pollutants and heavy metal ions in wastewater by using its oxidizing property
