Caesium cadmium chloride

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Caesium cadmium chloride
IUPAC name Caesium cadmium chloride
Properties
Molecular formula CsCdCl3
Molar mass 351.675 g/mol
Appearance White or colourless solid
Except where noted otherwise, data are given for
materials in their standard state
(at 25 °C, 100 kPa)

Infobox disclaimer and references

Caesium cadmium chloride (CsCdCl3) is a synthetic crystalline material. It belongs to the AMX3 group (where A=alkali metal, M=bivalent metal, X=halogen ions). It has a potential use as active laser medium, when doped with rare earth ions at single crystal structure.

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