Einsteinium(III) chloride is the chloride salt of einsteinium.
Preparation Einsteinium(III) chloride is created by reacting einsteinium metal with dry hydrogen chloride gas for 20 minutes at 500 °C which crystallized around 425 °C.
2 Es + 6 HCl → 2 EsCl3 + 3 H2
Chemical properties The compound can be reduced by to obtain .
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