CeCl3

ceramic
· CeCl3

Cerium chloride (CeCl3) is an inorganic ceramic compound and rare-earth chloride salt commonly used as a precursor material for synthesizing cerium oxide and other cerium-based ceramics. It serves primarily in research, catalysis, and advanced materials development rather than as a final-form engineering structural material, with applications spanning catalytic converters, optical coatings, and polishing compounds where cerium's unique chemical properties provide oxidation resistance and material processing benefits.

rare-earth precursor synthesiscatalytic converter productionoptical polishing compoundsglass and ceramic manufacturingresearch and developmentchemical intermediates

Compliance & Regulations

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Bulk Modulus(K)
Pa
Poisson's Ratio(ν)
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Shear Modulus(G)
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Density(ρ)
kg/m³
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Band Gap(Eg)
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
µB
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)2 entries
eV/atom
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

RoHS, REACH, and Prop 65 statuses are validated against official substance lists (ECHA SVHC Candidate List, OEHHA Prop 65, RoHS Annex II). Other regulations are estimated from composition and material classification. All screening is a starting point for due diligence — always verify with your supplier before making compliance decisions.