Americium(II) chloride

Americium(II) chloride
Names
	IUPAC name Americium(II) chloride
	Other names Dichloroamericium, americium dichloride
Identifiers
CAS Number	16601-54-0 ;
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image;
PubChem CID	15593905;
	InChI InChI=1S/Am.2ClH/h;2*1H/q+2;;/p-2 Key: ORMLYNFOLJPXLR-UHFFFAOYSA-L;
	SMILES Cl[Am]Cl;
Properties
Chemical formula	AmCl2
Molar mass	313.96 g/mol
Appearance	Black
Related compounds
Other anions	Americium(II) bromide; Einsteinium(II) chloride
	Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). Infobox references

Americium(II) chloride, also known as dichloroamericium, is the chemical compound composed of americium and chloride with the formula AmCl₂.^[1]

^ Baybarz, R.D. (April 11, 1972). "The preparation and crystal structures of americium dichloride and dibromide". Journal of Inorganic and Nuclear Chemistry. 35 (2): 483–487. doi:10.1016/0022-1902(73)80560-3.