Constituent
Family
ionic solid
Class
normal salt
Compound type
chloride
Relevance
main - major
Arrangement
single phase
Mass fraction
1.0
Mole fraction
1.0
Formula
LaCl3bullet7H2O
Chemical formula
LaCl3•7H2O
Elemental formula
(La3+) (Cl-) H14 O7
Isotope mixture type
terrestrial abundance
  Formula Name Family Number min-max Mole fraction Isotope mole fraction State Relevance
La3+ Lanthanum cation element 1 0.1111111111111111 1 constituent cation main
Cl Chloride anion element 1 0.1111111111111111 1 constituent anion main
H2O Water molecule 7 0.7777777777777778 1 hydration main
Chemical functions
  Function Number Relevance
ROH 2 main
Chemical bonds
  Bond Number Relevance
()La3+Cl 3
OH 2 main
Class
normal salts (07)
Type
simple normal salts (07.01)
Phase type
crystalline
Crystal system
hexagonal
Crystal class
dipyramidal
Crystal class symbol
6/m (C6h)
Crystal spacegroup
P6(3)/m
Texture
polycrystalline
Molar mass
371.37 g/mol
Color
white
Diaphaneity
transparent to translucent
Luster
vitreous