Americium(III) fluoride
Americium(III) fluoride or americium trifluoride is the chemical compound composed of americium and fluorine with the formula AmF3. It is a water soluble, pink salt.
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| IUPAC name
 Americium(III) fluoride  | |
| Other names
 Americium trifluoride  | |
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| Properties | |
| AmF3 | |
| Molar mass | 300 g/mol[1] | 
| Appearance | pink, crystalline solid | 
| Density | 9.53 g/cm3[1] | 
| Melting point | 1,393 °C (2,539 °F; 1,666 K)[1] | 
| Structure | |
| Rhombohedral, hR24 | |
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a = 0.7068 nm, c = 0.7246 nm  | |
Lattice volume (V)  | 
0.31349 | 
Formula units (Z)  | 
6 | 
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Other anions  | 
Americium(III) chloride Americium(III) bromide Americium(III) iodide  | 
Other cations  | 
Plutonium(III) fluoride Curium(III) fluoride Europium(III) fluoride  | 
| Americium(IV) fluoride | |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). 
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References
    
- Haynes, William M., ed. (2011). CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics (92nd ed.). Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press. p. 4.46. ISBN 1-4398-5511-0.
 - Zachariasen, W. H. (1949). "Crystal chemical studies of the 5f-series of elements. XII. New compounds representing known structure types". Acta Crystallographica. 2 (6): 388–390. doi:10.1107/S0365110X49001016.
 
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