Agent Name | Americium nitrate |
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CAS Number | 25933-53-3 |
Formula | Am.3H-N-O3 |
Major Category | Physical/Radiation |
Synonyms | Americium trinitrate; Nitric acid, americium(3+) salt; [ChemIDplus] |
Category | Radioactive Compounds |
Description | Trivalent americium is the most common form in aqueous solution. It is light pink in lower concentrations and yellow in higher concentrations. Ignition of most trivalent compounds yields AmO2. [Merck Index] |
Comments | See Americium. |
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