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12035-79-9

Name neptunium dioxide
CAS 12035-79-9
EINECS(EC#) 234-830-1
Molecular Formula NpO2
Molecular Weight 268.999
MOL File 12035-79-9.mol

Chemical Properties

Appearance Dark-olive, free-flowing powder.
Melting point  2547°C
density  11.100
form  green cubic crystals
color  green cubic crystals, crystalline
Uses
Fabrication by powder metallurgy into target elements to be irradiated to produce Pu-238.
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