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Cerium Octoate
Cerium Octoate

Cerium Octoate

Price 10 USD ($)/ Kilograms

MOQ : 20 Tons

Cerium Octoate Specification

  • Molecular Formula
  • C16H30CeO4
  • Shelf Life
  • 12 months from date of manufacture when stored properly
  • Poisonous
  • NO
  • Grade
  • Industrial Grade
  • Shape
  • Liquid
  • Melting Point
  • Below room temperature (remains liquid at standard conditions)
  • Smell
  • Mild characteristic odor
  • EINECS No
  • 239-866-0
  • Structural Formula
  • (C8H15O2)3Ce
  • Ph Level
  • Neutral to mildly basic
  • Molecular Weight
  • 406.52 g/mol (approx)
  • Ingredients
  • Cerium base with 2-ethylhexanoic acid (octoic acid)
  • CAS No
  • 15770-87-1
  • Solubility
  • Soluble in organic solvents, insoluble in water
  • Density
  • 1.05 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)
  • Usage
  • Added to paint formulations to accelerate surface drying
  • HS Code
  • 32089019
  • Appearance
  • Clear yellow to brownish liquid
  • Properties
  • Acts as an effective drier in surface coatings, providing improved drying performance and color retention.
  • Storage
  • Store in tightly closed containers in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area
  • Refractive Rate
  • 1.45 - 1.50 (approx)
  • Application
  • Used as a drier in alkyd and oil-based paints, inks, and varnishes
  • Product Type
  • Chemical Compound
  • Physical Form
  • Liquid
  • Purity
  • 8% as Metal
  • Heavy Metals Content
  • <0.1%
  • Viscosity
  • 50-150 mPas at 25°C
  • Lead Content
  • <0.05%
  • Solvent Type
  • Mineral spirit, Aromatic hydrocarbon
  • Flash Point
  • Above 65°C
  • Compatibility
  • Compatible with most alkyd and oil-based binder systems
  • Environmental Impact
  • Free from Cobalt and Lead
  • Packaging Types
  • Available in HDPE drums, metal barrels
  • Stability
  • Chemically stable under recommended storage conditions
 

Cerium Octoate Trade Information

  • Minimum Order Quantity
  • 20 Tons
  • Supply Ability
  • 2000 Tons Per Week
  • Delivery Time
  • 20 Days
  • Main Export Market(s)
  • Asia, Australia, Central America, North America, South America, Eastern Europe, Western Europe, Middle East, Africa
 

About Cerium Octoate

  • CAS NO: 7435-02-1, 24593-34-8 EINECS: 260-386-3
  • Molecular Formula: 3(C8H15O2) Ce
  • Molecular Weight: 569.73
  • Properties: White Powder Or Thick Light Yellow Fluid, Soluble In Organic Solvents. Not Miscible In Water, Easily Oxidized, The Surplus Moisture Will Sweat Out.
  • Synonyms: Cerium Octoate; cerium(3+) octanoate; Cerium(3+) tris(2-ethylhexanoate); cerium tris(2-ethylhexanoate).

Specification 

CODE

CEE-1

CEE-2

CEE-3

Ce>%

23

12

8

Mechanical impurities<%

0.1

0.1

0.1

Moisture<%

1

1

1

 



Optimized Drying Performance for Surface Coatings

Cerium Octoate delivers enhanced drying speed and excellent color retention for surface coatings. As an effective drier, it accelerates curing in alkyd and oil-based formulations, making it a preferred choice for paint and varnish manufacturers seeking both performance and efficiency.


Safe and Environmentally Responsible Formulation

This product is free from cobalt and lead, with heavy metal content below strict industry thresholds. Its mild odor, low toxicity, and absence of hazardous substances make it suitable for industrial applications where safety and sustainability are priorities.


Versatile Compatibility & Easy Handling

Compatible with most alkyd and oil-based binder systems, Cerium Octoate is supplied as a clear, stable liquid. It is available in various packaging options for convenient storage and transport, ensuring seamless integration into different manufacturing processes.

FAQs of Cerium Octoate:


Q: How is Cerium Octoate used in paint and coating formulations?

A: Cerium Octoate is added to alkyd and oil-based paint, ink, or varnish formulations as a drier. It accelerates the surface drying process, improving both the efficiency and the quality of the finished coating.

Q: What are the benefits of using Cerium Octoate compared to traditional driers?

A: This product provides faster drying without the use of cobalt or lead, helping maintain color stability while reducing environmental and health impacts. It also promotes uniform curing across coated surfaces.

Q: Where should Cerium Octoate be stored to maintain its stability?

A: Store Cerium Octoate in tightly closed containers, in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area, away from sources of heat and moisture to ensure it remains stable and effective for up to 12 months.

Q: What binder systems is Cerium Octoate compatible with?

A: Cerium Octoate is compatible with most alkyd and oil-based binder systems, making it versatile for various industrial applications in surface coatings.

Q: When should Cerium Octoate be added during the paint manufacturing process?

A: It is usually introduced during the final mixing phase of paint or coating production to ensure homogeneous dispersion and optimal drying performance.

Q: What packaging types are available for Cerium Octoate?

A: The product is supplied in HDPE drums and metal barrels, allowing flexibility according to your storage, handling, and transportation needs.

Q: Does Cerium Octoate contain any hazardous or poisonous components?

A: No, Cerium Octoate does not contain any poisonous ingredients. It is free from cobalt and lead, has very low heavy metals content, and is considered safe for industrial handling under recommended conditions.

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