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Usage

Uses

Used in Plastics Industry:
Cadmium bis[benzoate] is used as a heat stabilizer for PVC plastics, helping to prevent the degradation of the material at elevated temperatures, thereby enhancing its performance and longevity.
Used in Pigments and Dyes Production:
In the pigments and dyes industry, cadmium bis[benzoate] is utilized in the production of colorants, contributing to the vibrancy and stability of the hues in various products.
However, it is crucial to acknowledge that cadmium bis[benzoate] is toxic to both the environment and human health. Cadmium is a known carcinogen, and exposure can lead to severe damage to the kidneys and respiratory system. Therefore, strict handling and disposal protocols must be adhered to, to mitigate the risks associated with this chemical compound.

InChI:InChI=1/2C7H6O2.Cd/c2*8-7(9)6-4-2-1-3-5-6;/h2*1-5H,(H,8,9);/q;;+2/p-2

Upstream product

• 532-32-1 sodium benzoate 
• 10108-64-2 cadmium(II) chloride 
• 65-85-0 benzoic acid 

Relevant academic research and scientific papers

The formation mechanism of binary semiconductor nanomaterials: Shared by single-source and dual-source precursor approaches

One thing in common: The formation of binary colloidal semiconductor nanocrystals from single- (M(EEPPh2)n) and dual-source precursors (metal carboxylates M(OOCR)n and phosphine chalcogenides such as E=PHPh2) is found to proceed through a common mechanism. For CdSe as a model system 31Pa NMR spectroscopy and DFT calculations support a reaction mechanism which includes numerous metathesis equilibriums and Se exchange reactions. Copyright

Polar ligand adsorption controls semiconductor surface potentials

Controlled surface modification of CdTe single crystals and CdTe and CulnSe2 solar cell quality thin films was achieved by chemisorption of a series of organic ligands with varying dipole moments. Contact potential difference measurements in air showed that adsorption of benzoic or hydroxamic acid derivatives on the thin films or crystals changes the semiconductors' electron affinity without significantly affecting band bending. The magnitude and direction of surface potential changes, which reach 670 mV between extreme modifications, correlate with the ligands' dipole moments. Ligand dipole moments were controlled by varying the substituents of the ligand. Quantitative Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) spectroscopy showed that benzoic acid surface coverage is about one monolayer. Finally, FTIR spectral analysis showed that the benzoic acid derivatives adsorb via coordination to Cd on CdTe and that hydroxamic acids bind to Cd on CdTe and to In on CuInSe2. These phenomena occur in several systems (two semiconductor compounds, two types of binding groups, and two types of surface morphologies were examined) and may prove useful in band edge engineering.