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CAS 13520-78-0

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Tungsten chloride oxide (WCl4O)

Description:
Tungsten chloride oxide (WCl4O) is an inorganic compound characterized by its combination of tungsten, chlorine, and oxygen. It typically appears as a dark-colored solid and is known for its high reactivity, particularly in the presence of moisture, which can lead to hydrolysis. WCl4O is a Lewis acid, making it useful in various chemical reactions, including catalysis and the synthesis of other tungsten-containing compounds. The compound exhibits a relatively high melting point and is soluble in polar solvents, which can facilitate its use in chemical processes. Its structure features a central tungsten atom coordinated by four chlorine atoms and one oxygen atom, contributing to its unique chemical properties. Due to its reactivity, handling WCl4O requires caution, as it can release toxic fumes upon decomposition. Overall, tungsten chloride oxide is significant in materials science and inorganic chemistry, particularly in the development of advanced materials and catalysts.
Formula:Cl4OW
InChI:InChI=1S/4ClH.O.W/h4*1H;;/q;;;;;+4/p-4
InChI key:InChIKey=LQNAFXBTXJHEAX-UHFFFAOYSA-J
SMILES:[W](Cl)(Cl)(Cl)(Cl)=O
Synonyms:
  • Oxotungsten Tetrahydrochloride
  • Tetrachlorooxotungsten
  • Tetrachlorooxytungsten
  • Tetrachlorotungsten oxide
  • Tungsten Tetrachloride Oxide
  • Tungsten chloride oxide (WCl<sub>4</sub>O)
  • Tungsten chloride oxide (WOCl<sub>4</sub>)
  • Tungsten oxide chloride (WOCl<sub>4</sub>)
  • Tungsten oxide tetrachloride
  • Tungsten oxychloride (WOCl<sub>4</sub>)
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