Uranium trioxide (UO3) also called uranyl oxide uranium(VI) oxide and uranic oxide is the hexavalent oxide of uranium. The solid may be obtained by heating uranyl nitrate to 400 °C. Its most commonly encountered polymorph γ-UO3 is a yellow-orange powder.
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