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CAS 6159-44-0

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Uranyl diacetate dihydrate

Description:
Uranyl diacetate dihydrate is a coordination compound of uranium, characterized by its distinctive uranyl ion (UO2^2+) complexed with two acetate ions and two water molecules. This compound typically appears as a yellow crystalline solid, reflecting the presence of uranium in its +6 oxidation state, which imparts a bright color due to its electronic transitions. It is soluble in water and organic solvents, making it useful in various chemical applications, including as a precursor in the synthesis of uranium-containing materials and in analytical chemistry for uranium detection. The dihydrate form indicates the presence of two water molecules of crystallization, which can influence its stability and solubility. Uranyl diacetate dihydrate is also notable for its potential radioactivity due to the uranium content, necessitating careful handling and storage in accordance with safety regulations. Additionally, it can participate in redox reactions and is often used in research related to nuclear chemistry and materials science.
Formula:C4H6O6U·2H2O
InChI:InChI=1S/2C2H4O2.2H2O.2O.U/c2*1-2(3)4;;;;;/h2*1H3,(H,3,4);2*1H2;;;/q;;;;;;+2/p-2
InChI key:InChIKey=VVAHPLNXWRLLIG-UHFFFAOYSA-L
SMILES:O([U](OC(C)=O)(=O)=O)C(C)=O.O
Synonyms:
  • Uranium, bis(acetato)dioxo-, dihydrate
  • Uranium, bis(acetato-O)dioxo-, dihydrate, (T-4)-
  • Bis(acetato)dioxouranium dihydrate
  • Uranium, bis(acetato-κO)dioxo-, hydrate (1:2), (T-4)-
  • Uranium, bis(acetato-κO)dioxo-, dihydrate, (T-4)-
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