Gadolinium oxychloride
Chemical compound
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Gadolinium oxychloride is an inorganic compound of gadolinium, oxygen, and chlorine with the chemical formula GdOCl.[1]
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| Other names
Gadolinium oxide chloride | |
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3D model (JSmol) |
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| Properties | |
| GdOCl | |
| Molar mass | 208.70 g/mol |
| Appearance | crystals |
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| Structure | |
| tetragonal | |
| P4/nmm | |
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Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Physical properties
Gadolinium oxychloride forms crystals of the tetragonal system, space group P4/nmm.[2]
The compound is insoluble in water but dissolves slowly in hydrochloric and nitric acids.[3]