Rhenium pentachloride
| Names | |
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| IUPAC name
Rhenium pentachloride | |
| Other names
Rhenium(V) chloride, Rhenium chloride, pentachlororhenium | |
| Identifiers | |
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| ChemSpider | |
| ECHA InfoCard | 100.033.660 |
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| Properties | |
| ReCl5 | |
| Molar mass | 363.471 g/mol |
| Appearance | red-brown |
| Density | 4.9 g/cm3, solid |
| Melting point | 220 °C (428 °F; 493 K) |
| Boiling point | N/A |
| Will react to decompose and release HCl (g) | |
| +1225.0·10−6 cm3/mol | |
| Structure | |
| Monoclinic, mP48; a = 0.924 nm, b = 1.154 nm, c = 1.203 nm, α = 90°, β = 109.1°, γ = 90° | |
| P21/c, No. 14 | |
| Octahedral | |
| Hazards | |
| Occupational safety and health (OHS/OSH): | |
Main hazards |
releases HCl upon hydrolysis |
| GHS labelling: | |
| Warning | |
| H315, H319, H335 | |
| P261, P264, P271, P280, P302+P352, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P312, P321, P332+P313, P337+P313, P362, P403+P233, P405, P501 | |
| NFPA 704 (fire diamond) | |
| Safety data sheet (SDS) | MSDS |
| Related compounds | |
Other anions |
Rhenium pentafluoride |
Other cations |
Osmium pentachloride |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
Infobox references | |
Rhenium pentachloride is an inorganic compound with the formula Re2Cl10. This red-brown solid is paramagnetic.