Cerium(III) carbonate
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Cerium tricarbonate
| OtherNames = Cerous carbonate
Dicerium tricarbonate
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| InChI = 1S/3CH2O3.2Ce/c3*2-1(3)4;;/h3*(H2,2,3,4);;/q;;;2*+3/p-6
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| SMILES = C(=O)([O-])[O-].C(=O)([O-])[O-].C(=O)([O-])[O-].[Ce+3].[Ce+3]
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| Formula = Ce2(CO3)3
| MolarMass = 460.26 g/mol
| Appearance = white solid
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Cerium(III) carbonate Ce2(CO3)3, is the salt formed by cerium(III) cations and carbonate anions. Its pure form was not yet confirmed to exist in the nature, but Ce-bearing carbonates (mainly bastnäsite group) stand for an ore of cerium metal, along with monazite.
Properties
The molecular weight of the compound of cerium(III) carbonate is 460.2587g/mole.{{Cite web|url=http://www.endmemo.com/chem/compound/ce2co3_3.php|title = Cerium(III) Carbonate Ce2(CO3)3 Molecular Weight -- EndMemo}}
Different names
IUPAC name: Cerium tricarbonate.{{Cite web|url=https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/160516#section=Names-and-Identifiers|title=Cerium(III) carbonate}}
Other chemical names: Dicerium tricarbonate, Cerium(III) carbonate, Cerium carbonate, Cerous Carbonate, Dicerium(3+) ion tricarbonate.
Uses
Cerium(III) carbonate is used in the production of cerium(III) chloride, and in incandescent lamps.[https://www.alfa.com/en/catalog/044496/ www.alfa.com]
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