Cerium (III) Bromide Powder is a rare earth bromide material, which is soluble in water. Like other related salt CeCl3, CeBr3 absorbs water easily when exposed to moist air. When doped with LaBr3, CeBr3 can exhibit superior scintillation properties.
Specification of Cerium (III) Bromide Hydrate
CAS
14457-87-5
Molecular formula
CeBr3•xH2O
Molecular weight
379.83
Melting point
722 ℃
Density
5.1 g/cc
Solubility
Soluble in water
Sensitive
Hygroscopic
Applications of Cerium (III) Bromide Hydrate
- The catalyst of organic synthesis - Scintillator crystal material - Medical imaging - Geophysics detectors - Nuclear non-proliferation testing - Environmental remediation - Oil exploration