Cerium(III) phosphate
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| IUPACName = Cerium phosphate
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| CASNo = 13454-71-2
| ChemSpiderID = 140393
| EC_number = 236-637-8
| PubChem = 159673
| UNII = XR1Z4BIW2J
| StdInChI=1S/Ce.H3O4P/c;1-5(2,3)4/h;(H3,1,2,3,4)/q+3;/p-3
| StdInChIKey = TYAVIWGEVOBWDZ-UHFFFAOYSA-K
| SMILES = [O-]P(=O)([O-])[O-].[Ce+3]
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| Section2 = {{Chembox Properties
| Formula = CePO4
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Cerium phosphate, with the molecular formula {{chem2|CePO4}}, is a phosphate of cerium, the second lanthanide.{{cite web |title=Cerium Phosphate |url=https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/Cerium-phosphate |website=PubChem |access-date=26 May 2025}}
Synthesis
Cerium phosphate can be synthesized using the hydrothermal reaction of Cerium nitrate and Diammonium phosphate at 180°C followed by calcination at 900°C.{{cite journal | last1=Kanai | first1=Shunsuke | last2=Nagahara | first2=Ippei | last3=Kita | first3=Yusuke | last4=Kamata | first4=Keigo | last5=Hara | first5=Michikazu | title=A bifunctional cerium phosphate catalyst for chemoselective acetalization | journal=Chemical Science | publisher=Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) | volume=8 | issue=4 | year=2017 | issn=2041-6520 | doi=10.1039/c6sc05642c | doi-access=free | pages=3146–3153 | pmid=28507690 | pmc=5413973 | url=https://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlepdf/2017/sc/c6sc05642c | access-date=May 26, 2025}}
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