Californium(III) oxychloride

Californium oxychloride
Names
IUPAC name
Californium oxychloride
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
  • InChI=1S/Cf.ClH.O/h;1H;/q+3;;-2/p-1
    Key: XKTKIHYWYXTIDP-UHFFFAOYSA-M
  • [Cf+3].[Cl-].[O-2]
Properties
CfClO
Molar mass 302 g·mol−1
Appearance Pale Green Crystals
Related compounds
Related compounds
Einsteinium oxychloride
Berkelium oxychloride
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Infobox references

Californium oxychloride (Cf OCl) is a radioactive actinide salt first discovered in measurable quantities in 1960. It is composed of a single californium cation and oxychloride consisting of one chloride and one oxide anion. It was the first californium compound ever isolated.