Cadmium acetate dihydrate CAS 5743-04-4

Cadmium Acetate Dihydrate (CAS 5743-04-4) Comprehensive Guide

Table of Contents

• Product Overview
• Specifications & Comparison
• Key Applications
• Safety & Handling
• Industry Case Studies
• Contact for Inquiry

Product Overview

CAS No.: 5743-04-4
Molecular Formula: C₄H₁₀CdO₆
Molecular Weight: 266.53 g/mol
Appearance: Colorless or white crystalline solid with faint acetic odor.
Key Properties:
– Melting Point: 254°C
– Density: 2.01 g/cm³
– Solubility: Highly soluble in water and ethanol; insoluble in ether.
– Storage: Keep in a cool, dry, ventilated area. Hygroscopic.

Specifications & Comparison

Key Applications

1. Analytical Chemistry:
– Detection of sulfur, selenium, and tellurium in iron/copper alloys.
– Preparation of reference standards for spectroscopic analysis.
2. Ceramic Industry:
– Imparts pearl-like luster to ceramic glazes.
– Enhances thermal stability of釉面.
3. Research & Development:
– Catalyst in organic synthesis.
– Precursor for cadmium-based nanomaterials.

Safety & Handling

Hazard Symbols: Xn, N, T
GHS Classification:
– H350: May cause cancer.
– H410: Toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects.
Precautionary Measures:
– Use PPE (gloves, goggles, respirator).
– Avoid dust inhalation and skin contact.
– Dispose per local hazardous waste regulations.

Industry Case Studies

Case 1: Ceramic Manufacturer (Guangdong, China)
– Challenge: Improve glaze reflectivity for premium tableware.
– Solution: 0.5% cadmium acetate dihydrate added to glaze formula.
– Result: 40% increase in pearl-like光泽度，15% higher market price.
Case 2: Analytical Lab (Berlin, Germany)
– Challenge: Accurate detection of trace selenium in steel.
– Solution: Used as complexing agent in ICP-MS calibration.
– Result: Achieved 0.01ppm detection limit (ISO 17025 certified).

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