- Gadolinium(III) oxide
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Name = Gadolinium(III) oxide
ImageFile = Gadolinium(III)_oxide.jpg
ImageName = Gadolinium(III) oxide
OtherNames = gadolinium sesquioxide, gadolinium trioxide
Section1 = Chembox Identifiers
CASNo = 12064-92-9
Section2 = Chembox Properties
Formula = Gd2O3
MolarMass = 362.50 g/mol
Appearance = white odorless powder
Density = 7.407 g/cm3, solid (15°C)
Solubility = insoluble
MeltingPt = 2350°C
BoilingPt =
Section7 = Chembox Hazards
EUClass = not listedGadolinium(III) oxide (Gd2O3) is a
chemical compound . It has the B-M2O3 structure similar to the lanthanide sesquioxides, Sm2O3, Eu2O3, Gd2O3, Tb2O3, Dy2O3.Conditions/substances to avoid are: strong
acid s andheat .References
[ Wells A.F. (1984) "Structural Inorganic Chemistry" 5th edition Oxford Science Publications ISBN 0-19-855370-6 ]
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