CESIUM OXIDE Chemical Properties

Melting point:

490°C

Density 

4.650

solubility 

very soluble in H2O

form 

yellow-orange hexagonal crystals

color 

yellow-orange hexagonal, hexane crystals, crystalline

Water Solubility 

very soluble H2O; soluble acids [HAW93]

CAS DataBase Reference

20281-00-9

EPA Substance Registry System

Cesium oxide (Cs2O) (20281-00-9)

Safety Information

RIDADR 

3180

HazardClass 

4.1

PackingGroup 

II

CESIUM OXIDE Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

6mm pieces and smaller with 99% purity; yellow-brown powder(s); lemon yellow at ?80°C, reddish orange crystal(s) at room temp, cherry red >180°C [KIR79] [HAW93] [STR93] [CER91]

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