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Properties of PuO2

Properties of PuO2 (Plutonium(IV) oxide):

Compound NamePlutonium(IV) oxide
Chemical FormulaPuO2
Molar Mass270.0483599 g/mol

Chemical structure
PuO2 (Plutonium(IV) oxide) - Chemical structure
Lewis structure
3D molecular structure
Physical properties
AppearanceDark yellow crystals
Density11.5000 g/cm³
Helium 0.0001786
Iridium 22.562
Melting2,744.00 °C
Helium -270.973
Hafnium carbide 3958
Boiling2,800.00 °C
Helium -268.928
Tungsten carbide 6000

Alternative Names

Plutonium dioxide
Plutonium(4 ) oxide

Elemental composition of PuO2
ElementSymbolAtomic weightAtomsMass percent
PlutoniumPu238.049560188.1507
OxygenO15.9994211.8493
Mass Percent CompositionAtomic Percent Composition
Pu: 88.15%O: 11.85%
Pu Plutonium (88.15%)
O Oxygen (11.85%)
Pu: 33.33%O: 66.67%
Pu Plutonium (33.33%)
O Oxygen (66.67%)
Mass Percent Composition
Pu: 88.15%O: 11.85%
Pu Plutonium (88.15%)
O Oxygen (11.85%)
Atomic Percent Composition
Pu: 33.33%O: 66.67%
Pu Plutonium (33.33%)
O Oxygen (66.67%)
Identifiers
CAS Number12059-95-9
SMILES[O-2].[O-2].[Pu+4]
Hill formulaO2Pu

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