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Cadmium acetate is the chemical compound with the formula Cd(CH3CO2)2. This colourless solid is classified coordination polymer featuring acetate ligands interconnecting cadmium centers. The compound exists in anhydrous form and as a dihydrate. It forms by treating cadmium oxide with acetic acid:CdO + 2 CH3COOH → Cd(CH3COO)2 + H2O↑ ↑ 2.0 2.1 ↑

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