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CS1204 Cesium Carbonate (Cs2CO3) Powder (CAS No. 534-17-8)

Catalog No.	CS1204
CAS Number	534-17-8
Appearance	White Crystal Aggregates
Purity	99%, 99.5%, 99.9%, 99.99%
Chemical Formula	Cs2CO3
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Other Cesium products: Cesium Chloride (CsCl), Cesium Nitrate (CsNO3), Cesium Hydroxide Monohydrate (CsOH•H2O)

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Cesium Carbonate Description

Cesium Carbonate (Cs2CO3) is a white crystalline solid compound that can dissolve in water. It’s the raw material of various special optical glass and oil catalytic promoters. It is a powerful inorganic base widely used in organic synthesis. It is a potential chemoselective catalyst for the reduction of aldehydes and ketones to alcohol.

Cesium Carbonate is easy to transform and can be used as the precursor of other cesium salts, and is widely used in cesium salt varieties. Cesium Carbonate is also widely applied in the ceramics, electronic, and pharmaceuticals industry.

Cesium Carbonate Chemical Component

Cs2CO3 (wt%): ≥	Elements (wt%): ≤
Cs2CO3 (wt%): ≥	Li	K	Na	Ca	Mg	Fe	Pb	Al	Si	Rb
99.99	0.0001	0.001	0.0005	0.001	0.0001	0.0001	0.0005	0.0002	0.0025	0.001
99.90	0.0005	0.005	0.001	0.003	0.0005	0.0003	0.0005	0.001	0.005	0.020
99.50	0.001	0.050	0.010	0.010	0.001	0.0005	0.0005	0.005	0.010	0.200
99.00	0.005	0.100	0.020	0.050	0.010	0.002	0.001	0.002	0.025	0.300

Cesium Carbonate Applications

Chemical Synthesis: Cesium Carbonate is often used as a base in organic synthesis, particularly in the preparation of organic compounds. It serves as a mild and efficient base in various reactions, including the Williamson ether synthesis and the Finkelstein reaction.

Catalysis: It can act as a catalyst or co-catalyst in various chemical reactions, such as the Heck coupling reaction, Suzuki coupling reaction, and Ullmann coupling reaction. These reactions are essential in the synthesis of organic compounds and pharmaceuticals.

Electrolyte in Energy Storage: Cesium Carbonate is utilized in some advanced energy storage systems, particularly in the development of high-energy-density batteries and supercapacitors. Its use can contribute to improving the performance of energy storage devices.

Cesium Source: In the nuclear industry, cesium compounds, including Cesium Carbonate, are used as a source of cesium ions for various applications, such as in ion propulsion systems, nuclear medicine, and radiation therapy.

Photocatalysis: Cesium Carbonate can serve as a photocatalyst in photoredox reactions, enabling the conversion of light energy into chemical energy. This is valuable in the synthesis of complex organic molecules and the degradation of pollutants.

Glass Manufacturing: In the glass industry, Cesium Carbonate is used as a fluxing agent to lower the melting point of glass, which facilitates the production of specialty glasses with unique optical properties.

Semiconductor Production: It plays a role in the production of semiconductors and other electronic components, where it can be used as an etching agent, a doping material, or in other specialized processes.

Laboratory Research: Cesium Carbonate is employed in research laboratories for various chemical experiments and processes, given its utility as a base and a catalyst.

Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) Spectroscopy: Cesium Carbonate can be used as a chemical shift reference standard in NMR spectroscopy for organic compounds.

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