Uranyl Acetate Dihydrate
Physical
Constants of Uranyl Acetate
| Compound | Uranyl Acetate Dihydrate |
| Synonyms | |
| Formula | UO2(CH3COO)2·2H2O |
| Molecular Formula | C4H10O8U |
| Molecular Weight | 424.147 |
| CAS RN: | 6159-44-0 |
| Properties | yellow cryst powd; slight odor of acetic acid; used as bacterial oxidation activator, and in copying inks [MER89] [HAW93] |
| Solubility | s in 10 parts H2O; sl s alcohol [MER89] |
| Density, g/cm3: | 2.89 [MER89] |
| Melting point, °C | |
| Boiling point, °C | |
| Reactions: | minus 2H2O at 110°C []CRC94 |
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C4H6O6U-2H2O
Meets ACS specifications
Formula Weight 424.15
CAS # 6159-44-0
Extent of Labeling 10,665 Bq/g Specific
activity
Purity………………………………………… 98-102%
Insolubles……………………………………. <0.01%
Chloride (Cl).ll…………………………………… <30mg/kg
Sulfate (SO4)……………………………….<100 mg/kg%
Alkalies & Alkaline Earths (as sulfates) <500 mg/kg
Heavy Metals (as Pb)……………………… <0.002%
Iron (Fe)……………………………………….<10 mg/kg
Substances Reducing Permanganate (as U IV) <0.06%