Chemistry:Erbium oxychloride

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Short description: Inorganic chemical compound
Erbium oxychloride
Names
IUPAC name
chloro(oxo)erbium
Other names
Erbium oxide chloride
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
Properties
ErOCl
Appearance crystals
Structure
tetragonal
P4/nmm
Related compounds
Related compounds
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Erbium oxychloride or erbium oxide chloride is an inorganic compound of erbium, oxygen, and chlorine with the chemical formula ErOCl.[1][2][3]

Synthesis

The compound can be obtained by reacting Er
2
O
3
solution with fused magnesium chloride.[4]

Physical properties

The compound forms crystals of the tetragonal system, space group P4/nmm.[5]

References

  1. (in fr) Bulletin de la Société chimique de France. Masson et Cie. 1914. p. 464. https://books.google.com/books?id=vxFHAQAAIAAJ&q=Erbium+ErOCl. Retrieved 16 July 2025. 
  2. (in en) Inorganic Materials. Consultants Bureau. 1984. p. 1677. https://books.google.com/books?id=bDZIAQAAIAAJ&q=Erbium+ErOCl. Retrieved 16 July 2025. 
  3. Cheng, Jingxiang; Udayakantha, Malsha; Perez-Beltran, Saul; Carrillo, Luis; Zaheer, Wasif; Zuin, Lucia; Banerjee, Sarbajit (23 September 2024). "Synthesis, chloride-ion diffusion mechanisms, and anisotropic sintering of 2D layered erbium oxychloride nanoplatelets" (in en). CrystEngComm 26 (37): 5165–5176. doi:10.1039/D4CE00585F. ISSN 1466-8033. Bibcode2024CEG....26.5165C. https://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlelanding/2024/ce/d4ce00585f. Retrieved 16 July 2025. 
  4. Satya, Prakash (2013) (in en). Advanced Chemistry of Rare Elements. S. Chand Publishing. p. 380. ISBN 978-81-219-4254-6. https://books.google.com/books?id=WB_4DwAAQBAJ&dq=Erbium+oxychloride+ErOCl&pg=PA380. Retrieved 16 July 2025. 
  5. Donnay, Joseph Désiré Hubert (1973) (in en). Crystal Data: Inorganic compounds. National Bureau of Standards. p. 121. https://books.google.com/books?id=5lVCBwmZsLYC&dq=Erbium+oxychloride+ErOCl&pg=RA4-PA121. Retrieved 16 July 2025.