Silver perchlorate

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Silver perchlorate
General
Systematic name silver perchlorate
Other names
Molecular formula AgClO4
Molar mass 207.319 g/mol
Appearance colorless, crystals, hygroscopic
Crystal Structure cubic
CAS number 7783-93-9
Properties
Density and phase 2.806 g/cm3
Solubility very soluble in water
soluble in benzene
soluble in pyridine
soluble in organic solvents
Melting point 486 °C , decomposes
Boiling point
Except where noted otherwise, data are given for
materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa)
Infobox disclaimer and references

Silver perchlorate has formula AgClO4. It is a white solid that forms a light sensitive monohydrate. It is also deliquescent.