Dysprosium(III) bromide

Dysprosium(III) bromide
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.034.933
EC Number
  • 238-443-9
  • InChI=1S/3BrH.Dy/h3*1H;/q;;;+3/p-3
    Key: GBLDKMKYYYAAKD-UHFFFAOYSA-K
  • [Br-].[Br-].[Br-].[Dy+3]
Properties
DyBr3
Molar mass 402.212 g·mol−1
Appearance colourless solid (anhydrous)
Density 5.8 g·cm−3[1]
Melting point 881 °C (1,154 K)[2]
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
Infobox references

Dysprosium(III) bromide is an inorganic compound of bromine and dysprosium, with the chemical formula of DyBr3. It has a trigonal crystal structure of the bismuth(III) iodide type with space group R3 (No. 148).[3] The hexahydrate is also known, DyBr3(H2O)6.[4]

Preparation

It can be prepared by heating dysprosium oxide with excess ammonium bromide under an atmosphere of hydrogen bromide.[5][6]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Roger Blachnik (Hrsg.): Taschenbuch für Chemiker und Physiker. Band III: Elemente, anorganische Verbindungen und Materialien, Minerale. begründet von Jean d’Ans, Ellen Lax. 4., neubearbeitete und revidierte Auflage. Springer, Berlin 1998, ISBN 3-540-60035-3, S. 442, 1386
  2. ↑ Jantsch, G.; Jawurek, H.; Skalla, N.; Gawalowski, H. Halides of the rare earths. VI. Halides of the terbium and erbium earth groups. Zeitschrift fuer Anorganische und Allgemeine Chemie, 1932. 207. 353-367. ISSN 0044-2313.
  3. ↑ Ans, Jean d'; Lax, Ellen (December 1997). Taschenbuch für Chemiker und Physiker. Springer. pp. 442, 1386. ISBN 3540600353.
  4. ↑ Semenova, Lioubov I.; Junk, Peter C.; Skelton, Brian W.; White, Allan H. (1999). "Structural Systematics of Rare Earth Complexes. XVI ('Maximally') Hydrated Rare Earth( III ) Bromides". Australian Journal of Chemistry. 52 (6): 531–538. doi:10.1071/CH98047.
  5. ↑ K. Wetzel (1963). "Rare Earth Tribromides". In G. Brauer (ed.). Handbook of Preparative Inorganic Chemistry, 2nd Ed. Vol. 2. NY, NY: Academic Press. p. 1149.
  6. ↑ Gerd Meyer; Siegfried Dötsch; Thomas Staffel (1987). "The Ammonium-Bromide Route to Anhydrous Rare Earth Bromides MBr3". Journal of the Less Common Metals. 127: 155–160. doi:10.1016/0022-5088(87)90372-9. Retrieved 2020-05-29.