Uranium(III) chloride

Uranium(III) chloride
Names
	IUPAC name Uranium(III) chloride
	Other names Uranium chloride; Uranium trichloride; Hypouranous chloride
Identifiers
CAS Number	10025-93-1 ;
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image;
ChemSpider	146484 ;
PubChem CID	167444;
UNII	1SW3X68G1K ;
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)	DTXSID40894889 ;
	InChI InChI=1S/3ClH.U/h31H;/q;;;+3/p-3 Key: SAWLVFKYPSYVBL-UHFFFAOYSA-K ; InChI=1/3ClH.U/h31H;/q;;;+3/p-3 Key: SAWLVFKYPSYVBL-DFZHHIFOAG;
	SMILES Cl[U](Cl)Cl;
Properties
Chemical formula	UCl3
Appearance	Green crystalline solid
Density	5.500 g/cm3, liquid
Melting point	837 °C (1,539 °F; 1,110 K)
Boiling point	1,657 °C (3,015 °F; 1,930 K)
Solubility in water	Soluble
Structure
Hybridisation	Tricapped trigonal prismatic
Hazards
Flash point	Non-flammable
Autoignition; temperature	Non-flammable
Related compounds
Related compounds	Uranium(IV) chloride,; Uranium(V) chloride,; Uranium(VI) chloride
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Uranium(III) chloride, UCl₃, is a water soluble salt of uranium. UCl₃ is used mostly to reprocess spent nuclear fuel. Uranium(III) chloride is synthesized in various ways from uranium(IV) chloride; however, UCl₃ is less stable than UCl₄.

Names

IUPAC name Uranium(III) chloride
Other names Uranium chloride Uranium trichloride Hypouranous chloride
Identifiers
CAS Number	10025-93-1^N
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image
ChemSpider	146484^Y
PubChem CID	167444
UNII	1SW3X68G1K^N
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)	DTXSID40894889
InChI InChI=1S/3ClH.U/h31H;/q;;;+3/p-3^Y Key: SAWLVFKYPSYVBL-UHFFFAOYSA-K^Y InChI=1/3ClH.U/h31H;/q;;;+3/p-3 Key: SAWLVFKYPSYVBL-DFZHHIFOAG
SMILES Cl[U](Cl)Cl
Properties
Chemical formula	UCl₃
Appearance	Green crystalline solid
Density	5.500 g/cm³, liquid
Melting point	837 °C (1,539 °F; 1,110 K)
Boiling point	1,657 °C (3,015 °F; 1,930 K)
Solubility in water	Soluble
Structure
Hybridisation	Tricapped trigonal prismatic
Hazards
Flash point	Non-flammable
Autoignition temperature	Non-flammable
Related compounds
Related compounds	Uranium(IV) chloride, Uranium(V) chloride, Uranium(VI) chloride
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