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Americium(III) fluoride

Crystal structure
Names
IUPAC name Americium(III) fluoride
Other names Americium trifluoride
Identifiers
CAS Number	13708-80-0
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image
ChemSpider	57569004
PubChem CID	21493614
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)	DTXSID10614859
InChI InChI=1S/Am.3FH/h;3*1H/q+3;;;/p-3
SMILES F(F)F
Properties
Chemical formula	AmF3
Molar mass	300 g/mol
Appearance	pink, crystalline solid
Density	9.53 g/cm
Melting point	1,393 °C (2,539 °F; 1,666 K)
Structure
Crystal structure	Rhombohedral, hR24
Space group	P3c1, No. 165
Lattice constant	a = 0.7068 nm, c = 0.7246 nm
Lattice volume (V)	0.31349
Formula units (Z)	6
Related compounds
Other anions	Americium(III) chloride Americium(III) bromide Americium(III) iodide
Other cations	Plutonium(III) fluoride Curium(III) fluoride Europium(III) fluoride
Related americium fluorides	Americium(IV) fluoride
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C , 100 kPa). Infobox references

Americium(III) fluoride or americium trifluoride is the chemical compound composed of americium and fluorine with the formula AmF₃. It is a water soluble, pink salt.

References

1. ^ Haynes, William M., ed. (2011). CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics (92nd ed.). Boca Raton, Florida: CRC Press. p. 4.46. ISBN 1-4398-5511-0.
2. Zachariasen, W. H. (1949). "Crystal chemical studies of the 5f-series of elements. XII. New compounds representing known structure types". Acta Crystallographica. 2 (6): 388–390. Bibcode:1949AcCry...2..388Z. doi:10.1107/S0365110X49001016.

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