Title: Cerous Carbonate
CAS Registry Number: 537-01-9
Molecular Formula: C3Ce2O9
Molecular Weight: 460.26
Percent Composition: C 7.83%, Ce 60.89%, O 31.29%
Line Formula: Ce2(CO3)3
Literature References: Prepn: Head, Holley, Jr., USAEC LADC-5579, 8 pp (1962).
Derivative Type: Pentahydrate
Properties: Powder, or microcryst prisms. Almost insol in water; sol in dil mineral acids and in soln of ammonium salts.