- Source: Lanthanum(III) nitrate
Lanthanum(III) nitrate is any inorganic compound with the chemical formula La(NO3)3·xH2O. It is used in the extraction and purification of lanthanum from its ores.
The compound decomposes at 499°C to lanthanum oxide, nitric oxide and oxygen.
Preparation
Lanthanum nitrate is prepared by reacting lanthanum oxide with nitric acid which creates lanthanum(III) nitrate and water.
La2O3 + 6 HNO3 → 2 La(NO3)3 + 3 H2O
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Galium
- Bilangan oksidasi
- Kalium
- Sesium
- Kamus rumus kimia
- Neptunium
- Itrium
- Serium
- Plutonium
- Lanthanum(III) nitrate
- Lanthanum(III) iodate
- Lanthanum
- List of inorganic compounds
- Staining
- Solubility table
- Lanthanide
- Einsteinium(III) oxide
- Lanthanum oxalate
- Thermite