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Holmium(III) chloride
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<p>Holmium(III) chloride is the <a href="/facts/Inorganic_compound/TfFfzxSz">inorganic compound</a> with the <a href="/facts/Chemical_formula/hghUtthl">formula</a> <a href="/facts/Holmium/C73kJVtp">Ho</a><a href="/facts/Chloride/m9NUaUDR">Cl3</a>. It is a common salt but is mainly used in research. It can be used to produce pure holmium. It exhibits the same color-changing behavior seen in <a href="/facts/Holmium_oxide/lXkgbaRQ">holmium oxide</a>, being a yellow in natural lighting and a bright pink color in fluorescent lighting. </p>