Cadmium Carbonate

Product Overview

Cadmium Carbonate (CdCO₃) is a white crystalline inorganic compound widely used in the manufacture of cadmium salts, pigments, ceramic materials, electroplating chemicals, and research applications. It serves as an important intermediate in chemical synthesis and is valued for its high purity, stability, and effectiveness as a source of cadmium in various industrial processes.

Applications

Chemical Manufacturing

• Used as a raw material in the production of various cadmium compounds and salts.
• Serves as an intermediate in inorganic chemical synthesis.

Pigment Industry

• Utilized in the manufacture of cadmium-based pigments for plastics, ceramics, and specialty coatings.
• Contributes to vibrant and durable color formulations.

Ceramics and Glass

• Used in specialty ceramic glazes and glass products.
• Enhances specific coloration and material characteristics.

Electroplating Industry

• Employed in the preparation of cadmium plating solutions.
• Supports corrosion-resistant metal coating applications.

Research and Laboratory Applications

• Used in analytical chemistry, materials science, and academic research.
• Suitable for studies involving cadmium chemistry and compound development.

Specialty Industrial Processes

• Applied in catalyst preparation and other specialized manufacturing operations.

Advantages

• High chemical purity and consistency.
• Reliable source of cadmium for industrial synthesis.
• Stable under normal storage conditions.
• Suitable for research, analytical, and manufacturing applications.
• Available in laboratory and industrial grades.

Storage and Handling

• Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area.
• Keep containers tightly sealed when not in use.
• Protect from moisture, acids, and incompatible substances.
• Avoid generating dust during handling.
• Use appropriate personal protective equipment including gloves, safety goggles, and protective clothing.

Safety Information

• Cadmium Carbonate is toxic and hazardous to health.
• Avoid inhalation, ingestion, and skin or eye contact.
• Use only with adequate ventilation and proper safety controls.
• Follow all applicable occupational, environmental, and regulatory requirements.
• Consult the latest Safety Data Sheet (SDS) before handling.

Packaging

Available in various packaging sizes suitable for laboratory, research, commercial, and industrial applications.

Shelf Life

Typically 3–5 years when stored in the original unopened container under recommended storage conditions.

Disclaimer

This product is intended for industrial, laboratory, and research use only. Users must comply with all applicable regulations regarding the handling, storage, transportation, and disposal of cadmium-containing substances.