CERIUM(III) SULFIDE Chemical Properties

Melting point:

2100°C

Density 

5.02

solubility 

insoluble in H2O

form 

Powder

Specific Gravity

5.02

color 

Red-brown

Water Solubility 

Insoluble in water.

Crystal Structure

Gd2S3 type

crystal system

Nogata

Space group

Pnma

Solubility Product Constant (Ksp)

pKsp: 10.22

Lattice constant

a/nm	b/nm	c/nm	α/o	β/o	γ/o	V/nm3
0.75323	0.40967	1.57276	90	90	90	0.4853

CAS DataBase Reference

12014-93-6(CAS DataBase Reference)

EPA Substance Registry System

Cerium sulfide (Ce2S3) (12014-93-6)

Safety Information

RIDADR 

UN3134

TSCA 

Yes

HazardClass 

4.3

PackingGroup 

III

MSDS

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CERIUM(III) SULFIDE Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

red crystal(s); dark brown powder(s) or purple; -325 mesh 10μm or less 99.9% purity [CER91] [CRC10]

Uses

Used as pharmaceutical intermediates and in chemical research.

Flammability and Explosibility

Not classified

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