Lanthanum carbonate
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Lanthanum carbonate | |
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Fosrenol | |
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| ECHA InfoCard | 100.008.728 |
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| Properties | |
| La2(CO3)3 | |
| Molar mass | 457.838 g/mol |
| Appearance | White powder, hygroscopic |
| Density | 2.6–2.7 g/cm3 |
| Melting point | decomposes |
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| Solubility | soluble in acids |
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Other anions |
Lanthanum(III) oxide |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Lanthanum carbonate, La2(CO3)3, is the salt formed by lanthanum(III) cations and carbonate anions. It is an ore of lanthanum metal (bastnäsite), along with monazite.