Berkelium(II) oxide

Berkelium(II) oxide

Names
Other names berkelium monoxide
Identifiers
CAS Number	70424-36-1
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image
InChI InChI=1S/Bk.O/q+2;-2 Key: IUSJPWWAMNIJLG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES [Bk+2].[O-2]
Properties
Chemical formula	BkO
Molar mass	263 g·mol^−1
Appearance	gray solid
Density	g/cm^3
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). Infobox references

Berkelium(II) oxide is a binary inorganic compound of berkelium and oxygen with the chemical formula BkO.^[1][2][3]

Physical properties

The compound is described to be a brittle gray solid.^[4]

References

1. "WebElements Periodic Table » Berkelium » berkelium oxide". webelements.com. Retrieved 28 January 2024.
2. Yaws, Carl L. (6 January 2015). The Yaws Handbook of Physical Properties for Hydrocarbons and Chemicals: Physical Properties for More Than 54,000 Organic and Inorganic Chemical Compounds, Coverage for C1 to C100 Organics and Ac to Zr Inorganics. Gulf Professional Publishing. p. 698. ISBN 978-0-12-801146-1. Retrieved 28 January 2024.
3. Seaborg, G. T.; Katz, Joseph J.; Morss, L. R. (6 December 2012). The Chemistry of the Actinide Elements: Volume 2. Springer Science & Business Media. p. 1003. ISBN 978-94-009-3155-8. Retrieved 28 January 2024.
4. Sabry, Fouad (15 October 2022). Americium: Future space missions can be powered for up to 400 years. One Billion Knowledgeable. Retrieved 28 January 2024.