Selenium tetrachloride | |
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IUPAC name | Selenium tetrachloride |
Identifiers | |
CAS number | |
PubChem | |
RTECS number | VS7875000 |
SMILES | Cl[Se](Cl)(Cl)Cl |
Properties | |
Molecular formula | SeCl4 |
Molar mass | 220.771 g/mol |
Appearance | white to yellow crystals |
Density | 2.6 g/cm³, solid |
Melting point | sublimes at 191.4°C |
Solubility in water | decomposes in water |
Structure | |
Crystal structure | Monoclinic, mS80 |
Space group | C12/c1, No. 15 |
Molecular shape | Seesaw (gas phase) |
Hazards | |
EU classification | Toxic (T), Dangerous for the environment (N) |
NFPA 704 | |
R-phrases | R23/25, R33, R50/53 |
S-phrases | S20/21, S28, S45, S60, S61 |
Flash point | non-flammable |
Related compounds | |
Other anions | Selenium tetrafluoride Selenium tetrabromide Selenium dioxide |
Other cations | Dichlorine monoxide Sulfur tetrachloride Tellurium tetrachloride |
Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa) |
Selenium tetrachloride, also selenious chloride, selenous chloride, or selenium(IV) chloride, is a chemical compound. Its chemical formula is SeCl4. It contains selenium in its +4 oxidation state. It also contains chloride ions.
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