Constituent
Name
Frozen solution of La-citrate
Family
molecular solid
Class
hydrogen bonded molecular solid
Compound type
molecular solid solution
Constituent abundance in material
Relevance
main - major
Arrangement
single phase
Mass fraction
1.0
Chemical composition
Isotope mixture type
terrestrial abundance
  Formula Name Family Number min-max Mole fraction Mass fraction State Relevance Comments
$H_2O$ Water molecule solvent main
$HOC(CH_2COO^-)_2COO^- \cdot (Na^+)_3$ Trisodium citrate molecule solute main Excess of sodium citrate
$La^{3+}$ Lanthanum cation element solute main Added as La(NO3)3.6H2O in 10mL water with excess of sodium citrate at room temperature for 4000 mg/L of La
$NO_3^{-}$ Nitrate ion molecule solute main Added as La(NO3)3.6H2O in 10mL water with excess of sodium citrate at room temperature for 4000 mg/L of La
Chemical functions
  Function Number Relevance
$R-OH$ 2 main
$R-C(=O)-O^-$ 3 main
$R-OH$ 1 main
$R-CH_2-R$ 2 main
Chemical bonds
  Bond Number Relevance
$-O-H$ 2 main
$\geq C-H$ 4 main
$\geq C-C \leq$ 2 main
$\eqslantgtr C-C\leq$ 3 main
$-O-H$ 1 main
$\geq C-O-$ 1 main
$>C=O$ 3 main
$\eqslantgtr C-O-$ 3 main
$Na^+ \cdot O^{-}-$ 3 main
$>N^{+}=O$ 1 main
$\eqslantgtr N^+-O^-$ 2 main
Phase type
amorphous
Texture
amorphous