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Linear Formula:
Mo(CO)6
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
264.00
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352103
PubChem Substance ID:
vapor density
9.1 (vs air)
Assay
98%
form
solid
reaction suitability
core: molybdenum
reagent type: catalyst
bp
156 °C (lit.)
mp
150 °C (dec.) (lit.)
density
1.96 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
SMILES string
[Mo].[C-]#[O+].[C-]#[O+].[C-]#[O+].[C-]#[O+].[C-]#[O+].[C-]#[O+]
InChI
1S/6CO.Mo/c6*1-2;
InChI key
KMKBZNSIJQWHJA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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General description
Molybdenumhexacarbonyl is a white crystalline solid, melts at 150oC, density 1.96 gm/cc, is insoluble in water and soluble in most organic solvents.
Application
Used in the grafting of silica, as a catalyst for epoxidation of olefins,in the adsorption of organosulfur compounds from liquid fuels,as a precursor for the manufacture of organomolybdenum dyes and for Molybdenum plating by thermal decomposition.
Signal Word
Danger
Hazard Statements
Precautionary Statements
Hazard Classifications
Acute Tox. 3 Inhalation
Storage Class Code
6.1C - Combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects
WGK
WGK 3
Flash Point(F)
Not applicable
Flash Point(C)
Not applicable
Personal Protective Equipment
dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
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