Cerium(III) carbonate hydrate 99.99% 500 g

Cerium(III) carbonate hydrate is a rare and valuable compound used in various industrial applications. With its unique properties, it serves as a catalyst, polishing agent, and a component in fuel cells. Its versatility and effectiveness make it a sought-after compound in the chemical industry.
When working with Cerium(III) carbonate hydrate, it is important to follow proper safety precautions to ensure your well-being. Here are some short safety instructions to keep in mind: 1. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Always wear appropriate PPE, including gloves, safety goggles, and a lab coat or protective clothing, to protect your skin, eyes, and body from potential contact with the chemical. 2. Ventilation: Work in a well-ventilated area or use a fume hood to prevent the accumulation of any harmful fumes or dust. Cerium(III) carbonate hydrate may release carbon dioxide gas when heated or decomposed. 3. Handling and Storage: Handle the chemical with care, avoiding any spills or direct contact. Store it in a tightly sealed container in a cool, dry place away from incompatible substances. 4. Avoid Inhalation: Avoid breathing in the dust or mist of Cerium(III) carbonate hydrate. If necessary, use respiratory protection such as a mask or respirator to prevent inhalation. 5. Fire Safety: Cerium(III) carbonate hydrate is not flammable, but it may release carbon dioxide gas when heated. Keep it away from open flames or ignition sources. 6. First Aid: In case of accidental contact with the chemical, immediately rinse the affected area with plenty of water. If swallowed or inhaled, seek medical attention promptly and provide the medical professional with the necessary information about the chemical. 7. Emergency Procedures: Familiarize yourself with the emergency procedures in your workplace, including the location of safety showers, eyewash stations, fire extinguishers, and emergency exits. 8. Proper Disposal: Dispose of Cerium(III) carbonate hydrate according to local regulations and guidelines. Do not pour it down the drain or dispose of it in regular trash bins. Remember, these are general safety instructions, and it is essential to consult the specific safety data sheet (SDS) and follow the guidelines provided by the manufacturer or your organization.
Please note, not all safety data for this product is available on our website, for a complete list of P en H sentences and other safety instructions please request the MSDS at our customer service