Gadolinium(III) bromide

Gadolinium(III) bromide is a crystalline compound of gadolinium atoms and three bromine atoms. This salt is hygroscopic.[2]

Gadolinium(III) bromide
Names
IUPAC name
Gadolinium(III) bromide
Other names
Gadolinium tribromide
Gadolinium bromide
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ECHA InfoCard 100.034.072
EC Number
  • 237-494-4
  • InChI=1S/3BrH.Gd/h3*1H;/q;;;+3/p-3
    Key: KGOKDPWKDBWITQ-UHFFFAOYSA-K
  • Br[Gd](Br)Br
  • [Br-].[Br-].[Br-].[Gd+3]
Properties
GdBr3
Molar mass 396.96g[1]
Density 2.844 g/cm3[2]
Melting point 770 °C (1,420 °F; 1,040 K)[1]
Boiling point 1,455 °C (2,651 °F; 1,728 K)[3]
Soluble[4]
Solubility Also soluble in THF, 1,2-Diethoxyethane, p-dioxane, and alkyl amine.[4]
Hazards
GHS labelling:
Warning
H315, H319, H335[1]
P261, P305+P351+P338[1]
Related compounds
Other anions
 Gadolinium(III) fluoride
Gadolinium(III) chloride
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
Infobox references

References
  1. "Gadolinium(III) bromide anhydrous, powder, 99.99% trace rare earth metals basis | Sigma-Aldrich". www.sigmaaldrich.com. Retrieved 21 December 2016.
  2. "GADOLINIUM BROMIDE | 30010-20-9". www.chemicalbook.com. Retrieved 21 December 2016.
  3. "GADOLINIUM BROMIDE | 13818-75-2". www.chemicalbook.com. Retrieved 21 December 2016.
  4. "13818-75-2 - Gadolinium(III) bromide, ultra dry, 99.99% (metals basis) - 43673 - Alfa Aesar". www.alfa.com. Retrieved 21 December 2016.
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