my-server
← Wiki Redirected from Actinium trichloride

Actinium(III) chloride

Actinium(III) chloride is a chemical compound containing the rare radioactive element actinium. This salt has the formula AcCl<sub>3</sub>. Molecular weight of the compound is 333.378 g/mol.

Synthesis

Actinium(III) chloride is made by reacting actinium hydroxide with carbon tetrachloride.

4 Ac(OH)<sub>3</sub> + 3 CCl<sub>4</sub> → 4AcCl<sub>3</sub> + 3CO<sub>2</sub> + 6H<sub>2</sub>O

References