Americium(II) bromide
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Americium(II) bromide or americium dibromide is the
chemical compound A chemical compound is a chemical substance composed of many identical molecules (or molecular entities) containing atoms from more than one chemical element held together by chemical bonds. A molecule consisting of atoms of only one element ...
composed of an
americium Americium is a synthetic radioactive chemical element with the symbol Am and atomic number 95. It is a transuranic member of the actinide series, in the periodic table located under the lanthanide element europium, and thus by analogy was n ...
cation in the +2 oxidation state and 2
bromide A bromide ion is the negatively charged form (Br−) of the element bromine, a member of the halogens group on the periodic table. Most bromides are colorless. Bromides have many practical roles, being found in anticonvulsants, flame-retardant ...
ions in each formula unit, with the
formula In science, a formula is a concise way of expressing information symbolically, as in a mathematical formula or a ''chemical formula''. The informal use of the term ''formula'' in science refers to the general construct of a relationship betwe ...
AmBr2.Penneman, R. A. and Keenan T. K
The radiochemistry of americium and curium
University of California, Los Alamos, California, 1960


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Americium compounds Bromides Actinide halides {{inorganic-compound-stub