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IUPAC name
Diammonium cerium(IV) nitrate
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Other names
Ceric ammonium nitrate
CAN Diammonium hexanitratocerate(IV) | |
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.037.100 |
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Properties | |
[NH4]2[Ce(NO3)6] | |
Molar mass | 548.218 g·mol−1 |
Appearance | orange-red crystals |
Melting point | 107 to 108 °C (225 to 226 °F; 380 to 381 K) |
141 g/100 mL (25 °C) 227 g/100 mL (80 °C) | |
Structure | |
Monoclinic | |
Icosahedral | |
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Danger | |
H272, H302, H315, H319, H335 | |
P220, P261, P305+P351+P338 | |
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Related compounds
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Ammonium nitrate Cerium(IV) oxide |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Ceric ammonium nitrate (CAN) is the inorganic compound with the formula (NH4)2[Ce(NO3)6]. This orange-red, water-soluble cerium salt is a specialised oxidizing agent in organic synthesis and a standard oxidant in quantitative analysis.