Ce(OH)3 is a cerium hydroxide ceramic compound belonging to the rare-earth hydroxide family, formed from cerium (Ce) and hydroxide (OH) ions. This material is primarily investigated for applications in catalysis, environmental remediation, and advanced ceramics, where its rare-earth character and hydroxide chemistry offer potential for oxidation catalysis, pollutant absorption, and as a precursor for cerium oxide ceramics. Ce(OH)3 is notable in research contexts for its role in producing high-performance cerium oxide materials used in automotive catalytic converters and oxygen-storage compounds, making it industrially relevant as an intermediate rather than a final-form engineering material.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — |