uranium tetrachloride


uranium tetrachloride

[yə′rā·nē·əm ¦te·trə′klȯr‚īd] (inorganic chemistry) UCl4 Poisonous, radioactive, hygroscopic, dark-green crystals; soluble in alcohol and water; melts at 590°C, boils at 792°C. Also known as uranic chloride.