Cerium(III) hydroxide is a hydroxide of the rare-earth metal cerium. It is a pale white powder with the chemical formula Ce(OH)3.[2]

Preparation

Cerium(III) hydroxide is prepared by the reaction of water on cerium metal at 90 °C:

2 Ce + 6 H2O → 2 Ce(OH)3↓ + 3 H2↑

References

  1. ^ Perrin, D. D., ed. (1982) [1969]. Ionisation Constants of Inorganic Acids and Bases in Aqueous Solution. IUPAC Chemical Data (2nd ed.). Oxford: Pergamon (published 1984). Entry 28. ISBN 0-08-029214-3. LCCN 82-16524.
  2. ^ PubChem.
Allikas: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cerium(III)_hydroxide
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