Rhenium(IV) oxide
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Rhenium(IV) oxide | |
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IUPAC name | Rhenium(IV) oxide |
Other names | Rhenium dioxide |
Identifiers | |
CAS number | [12036-09-8] |
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Properties | |
Molecular formula | ReO2 |
Molar mass | 218.206 g/mol |
Appearance | gray orthorhombic crystals |
Density | 11.4 g/cm³[1] |
Melting point |
decomposes at 1000°C[2] |
Hazards | |
MSDS | Aldrich MSDS |
NFPA 704 | |
Related compounds | |
Other anions | Rhenium(VII) oxide Rhenium(III) oxide Rhenium(III) chloride |
Other cations | manganese(IV) oxide Technetium(VII) oxide |
Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa) Infobox disclaimer and references |
Rhenium(IV) oxide or rhenium dioxide is the chemical compound composed of rhenium and oxygen with the formula ReO2. This gray to black crystalline solid is a laboratory reagent that can be used as a catalyst.
[edit] References
- ^ Lide, David R. (1998). Handbook of Chemistry and Physics, 87, CRC Press, 484. ISBN 0849305942. Retrieved on [[2007-06-05]].
- ^ Perry, Dale L. (1995). Handbook of Inorganic Compounds. CRC Press, 328. ISBN 0849386713. Retrieved on [[2007-06-05]].