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| IUPAC names
Cerium(III) bromide
Cerium tribromide | |||
| Other names
Cerous bromide
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| ECHA InfoCard | 100.034.936 | ||
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| Properties | |||
| CeBr3 | |||
| Molar mass | 379.828 g/mol | ||
| Appearance | grey to white solid, hygroscopic | ||
| Density | 5.1 g/cm3, solid | ||
| Melting point | 722 °C (1,332 °F; 995 K) | ||
| Boiling point | 1,457 °C (2,655 °F; 1,730 K) | ||
| 4.56 mol kg−1 (153.8 g/100 g)[1] | |||
| Structure | |||
| hexagonal (UCl3 type), hP8 | |||
| P63/m, No. 176 | |||
| Tricapped trigonal prismatic (nine-coordinate) | |||
| Hazards | |||
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| H315, H319, H335 | |||
| Flash point | Non-flammable | ||
| Related compounds | |||
Other anions
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Cerium(III) fluoride Cerium(III) chloride Cerium(III) iodide | ||
Other cations
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Lanthanum(III) bromide Praseodymium(III) bromide | ||
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Cerium(III) bromide is an inorganic compound with the formula CeBr3. This white hygroscopic solid is of interest as a component of scintillation counters.
- ^ Mioduski, Tomasz; Gumiński, Cezary; Zeng, Dewen; Voigt, Heidelore (2013). "IUPAC-NIST Solubility Data Series. 94. Rare Earth Metal Iodides and Bromides in Water and Aqueous Systems. Part 2. Bromides". Journal of Physical and Chemical Reference Data. 42 (1). AIP Publishing: 013101. Bibcode:2013JPCRD..42a3101M. doi:10.1063/1.4766752. ISSN 0047-2689.