Beryllium sulfite

Beryllium sulfite

Names
IUPAC name Beryllium sulfite
Identifiers
ChemSpider	13669488 Y
InChI InChI=1S/Be.H2O3S/c;1-4(2)3/h;(H2,1,2,3)/q+2;/p-2 Y Key: SJTGEWBHZOQEKZ-UHFFFAOYSA-L Y InChI=1/Be.H2O3S/c;1-4(2)3/h;(H2,1,2,3)/q+2;/p-2 Key: SJTGEWBHZOQEKZ-NUQVWONBAR
Jmol-3D images	Image
SMILES [Be+2].[O-]S([O-])=O
Properties
Chemical formula	BeSO3
Molar mass	89.075 g/mol
Except where noted otherwise, data is given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C (77 °F), 100 kPa)
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Infobox references

Beryllium sulfite is a chemical compound with the chemical formula BeSO₃. It is the beryllium salt of sulfurous acid. It is easily oxidized by oxygen, which produces beryllium sulfate. It can be formed from reacting beryllium with sulfurous acid.

References

• Greenwood, Norman N.; Earnshaw, Alan (1997). Chemistry of the Elements (2nd ed.). Butterworth-Heinemann. ISBN 0080379419.