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Properties of Mo2Cl10

Properties of Mo2Cl10 (Molybdenum(V) chloride):

Compound NameMolybdenum(V) chloride
Chemical FormulaMo2Cl10
Molar Mass546.45 g/mol
Physical properties
Appearancedark-green solid hygroscopic paramagnetic
Density2.9280 g/cm³
Helium 0.0001786
Iridium 22.562
Melting194.00 °C
Helium -270.973
Hafnium carbide 3958
Boiling268.00 °C
Helium -268.928
Tungsten carbide 6000

Alternative Names

Molybdenum pentachloride

Elemental composition of Mo2Cl10
ElementSymbolAtomic weightAtomsMass percent
MolybdenumMo95.96235.1212
ChlorineCl35.4531064.8788
Mass Percent CompositionAtomic Percent Composition
Mo: 35.12%Cl: 64.88%
Mo Molybdenum (35.12%)
Cl Chlorine (64.88%)
Mo: 16.67%Cl: 83.33%
Mo Molybdenum (16.67%)
Cl Chlorine (83.33%)
Mass Percent Composition
Mo: 35.12%Cl: 64.88%
Mo Molybdenum (35.12%)
Cl Chlorine (64.88%)
Atomic Percent Composition
Mo: 16.67%Cl: 83.33%
Mo Molybdenum (16.67%)
Cl Chlorine (83.33%)
Identifiers
CAS Number10241-05-1
SMILESCl[Mo](Cl)(Cl)(Cl)Cl
SMILESCl1[Mo](Cl)(Cl)(Cl)(Cl)Cl[Mo]1(Cl)(Cl)(Cl)Cl
Hill formulaCl10Mo2

Related compounds
FormulaCompound name
MoCl6Molybdenum(VI) chloride
Cl4MoMolybdenum tetrachloride
MoCl3Molybdenum(III) chloride
Cl12Mo6Molybdenum(II) chloride

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