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Molybdenum oxytetrachloride
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Molybdenum oxytetrachloride is the inorganic compound with the formula MoOCl4. This thermally unstable, dark green solid is used to prepare other complexes of molybdenum. It adopts a square pyramidal structure of C4v symmetry. As for other Mo(VI) compounds, it is diamagnetic. It decomposes thermally to MoOCl3.
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Cl4MoO | |
Molar mass | 253.75 g·mol−1 |
Appearance | dark green solid |
Melting point | 100–1 °C (212–34 °F; 373–274 K) |
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Solubility | soluble in benzene and CS2 |
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P260, P264, P280, P301+P330+P331, P303+P361+P353, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P310, P321, P363, P405, P501 | |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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