High Grade Cerium Oxide
Contains No Zinc
Gordon Glass Cerium Oxide is a high-quality polishing compound for polishing and removal of fine scratches and scuff marks in glass and mirror. UseFelt Polishing Wheel to remove scratches and scuff marks in glass and mirror.
Product Information | Applications |
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Formula | CeO2 | They are suitable for recirculatory slurry systems and is compatible with all standard polishing pad interfaces. |
Appearance | Pink or Red Brown Powder
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Typical Analysis | Recommended Slurry Temperature |
Specifications | CeO2 99.7 % | 25 °C – 40 °C (77 °F - 104 °F) |
Loss on ignition at 1,000?C | 1.00 % max | |
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Composition | |
Other Rare Earths | Non-Rare Earths |
| La2O3 | 0.019 % | | Fe2O3 | 0.002 % |
| Nd2O3 | 0.004 % | | SiO2 | 0.007 % |
| Sm2O3 | < 0.001 % | | CaO | < 0.005 % |
| Y2O3 | 0.003 % | | Na2O | 0.15 % |
| | | SrO | < 0.001 % |
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Physical Properties | | Dilution and Compatability |
| Melting Point | 2500?C | The cerium oxide can be used in concentration between 2 ° and 10 ° Baume. For shape polishing and straight line beveling, concentration of 2 ° to 5 ° Baume is recommended. |
| Specific Gravity | 7.3 g/cm3 |
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| Composition REO Content | 60 - 75% |
| Average Particle Size | 2.6 - 2.9 Microns |
| pH | 6.5 - 7.5 |
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Solubility | Insoluble in water, moderately soluble in strong mineral acids. |
Stability | Slightly hygroscopic, will absorb small amounts of moisture and CO2 from the atmosphere. |
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