Gadolinium acetylacetonate
| Names | |
|---|---|
| IUPAC name
gadolinium(3+);4-oxopent-2-en-2-olate | |
| Identifiers | |
| 14284-87-8 | |
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| PubChem | PPP |
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| Properties | |
| Molecular formula |
C15H21GdO6 |
| Molar mass | 454.57 g·mol−1 |
| Appearance | Off-white |
| Except where noted otherwise, data is given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C (77 °F), 100 kPa) | |
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Gadolinium acetylacetonate is a compound with formula Gd(C5H7O2)3. It is the gadolinium complex of acetylacetone.
Uses
Gadolinium acetylacetonate, along with cerium acetylacetonate, can be used as precursors to synthesize gadolinia-doped ceria (GDC) gel powders using the sol-gel method. [2]