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Actinium(III) oxide

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Actinium(III) oxide
Names
IUPAC name
Actinium(III) oxide
Systematic IUPAC name
Actinium(3+) oxide
Other names
Actinium sesquioxide
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ECHA InfoCard 100.031.275 Edit this at Wikidata
  • [O--].[O--].[O--].[Ac+3].[Ac+3]
Properties
Ac2O3
Molar mass 502 g·mol−1
Appearance white
Structure
Trigonal, hP5
P-3m1, No. 164
Related compounds
Other cations
Lanthanum(III) oxide
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Actinium(III) oxide is Ac2O3, a chemical compound containing the rare radioactive element actinium. It is similar to its corresponding lanthanum compound, lanthanum(III) oxide, and contains actinium in the oxidation state +3.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ Actinium, Great Soviet Encyclopedia (in Russian)
  2. ^ Sherman, Fried; Hagemann, French; Zachariasen, W. H. (1950). "The Preparation and Identification of Some Pure Actinium Compounds". Journal of the American Chemical Society. 72: 771–775. doi:10.1021/ja01158a034.