Gadolinium(III) bromide

Gadolinium(III) bromide
Names
IUPAC name
Gadolinium(III) bromide
Other names
Gadolinium tribromide
Gadolinium bromide
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.034.072
EC Number
  • 237-494-4
  • InChI=1S/3BrH.Gd/h3*1H;/q;;;+3/p-3
    Key: KGOKDPWKDBWITQ-UHFFFAOYSA-K
  • Br[Gd](Br)Br
  • [Br-].[Br-].[Br-].[Gd+3]
Properties
GdBr3
Molar mass 396.96 g·mol−1
Appearance white crystals
Density 2.844 g/cm3
Melting point 770 °C (1,420 °F; 1,040 K)
Boiling point 1,455 °C (2,651 °F; 1,728 K)
Soluble
Solubility Soluble in THF, 1,2-Diethoxyethane, p-dioxane, and alkyl amine
Structure
monoclinic
C2/m
a = 7.224±0.005 Å, b = 12.512±0.005 Å, c = 6.84±0.01 Å
Hazards
GHS labelling:
Warning
H315, H319, H335
P261, P305+P351+P338
Related compounds
Other anions
 Gadolinium(III) fluoride
Gadolinium(III) chloride
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
Infobox references

Gadolinium(III) bromide is a crystalline compound of gadolinium atoms and bromine atoms. This salt is hygroscopic.

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