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}} Ammonium cerium(IV) sulfate is an inorganic compound with the formula (NH4)4Ce(SO4)4.2H2O. It is an orange-colored solid. It is a strong oxidant, the potential for reduction is about +1.44V. Cerium(IV) sulfate is a related compound.
Uses
Ceric ammonium sulfate is frequently used as an oxidising agent in redox titrations. The orange cerium(IV) ion is reduced to the colorless cerium(III) ion. The salt is also useful for the oxidation of organic compounds.[1]
References
- ^ Mariappan Periasamy, Ukkiramapandian Radhakrishnan "Cerium(IV) Ammonium Sulfate" Encyclopedia of Reagents for Organic Synthesis, 2001, John Wiley & Sons. doi:10.1002/047084289X.rc040