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CAS 10049-08-8

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Ruthenium chloride, (RuCl3)

Description:
Ruthenium chloride (RuCl3) is an inorganic compound characterized by its dark brown to black appearance, typically existing as a solid at room temperature. It is a transition metal halide, where ruthenium, a member of the platinum group metals, is in a +3 oxidation state. RuCl3 is known for its ability to form complexes and is often utilized as a catalyst in various chemical reactions, including organic synthesis and polymerization processes. The compound is soluble in water and can hydrolyze to form ruthenium oxides and other species in aqueous solutions. Its thermal stability allows it to withstand elevated temperatures, making it suitable for high-temperature applications. Additionally, RuCl3 exhibits interesting electronic properties, which have led to research in fields such as materials science and nanotechnology. However, it should be handled with care, as it can be toxic and irritating to the skin and respiratory system. Proper safety precautions are essential when working with this compound in laboratory settings.
Formula:Cl3Ru
InChI:InChI=1/2ClH.Ru/h2*1H;/q;;+2/p-2
InChI key:InChIKey=YBCAZPLXEGKKFM-UHFFFAOYSA-K
SMILES:[Ru](Cl)(Cl)Cl
Synonyms:
  • Dichlororuthenium chloride ((RuCl2)Cl)
  • Dichlororuthenium chloride ((RuCl<sub>2</sub>)Cl)
  • Ruthenium Trichloride
  • Ruthenium chloride
  • Ruthenium chloride (RuCl<sub>3</sub>)
  • Ruthenium(III) chloride
  • Rutheniumtrichlorid
  • Trichlorure de ruthenium
  • Tricloruro De Rutenio
  • Ruthenium chloride (RuCl3)
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