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CAS 14977-61-8

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Chromyl chloride

Description:
Chromyl chloride, with the chemical formula CrO2Cl2 and CAS number 14977-61-8, is an inorganic compound characterized by its deep red color and strong oxidizing properties. It is a volatile liquid that can release toxic fumes, particularly when heated or in contact with moisture, leading to the formation of hydrochloric acid and chromium oxides. Chromyl chloride is soluble in organic solvents but reacts with water, making it important to handle it in a controlled environment. Its primary applications include use in organic synthesis, particularly in the preparation of chromium-containing compounds, and as a reagent in various chemical reactions. Due to its toxicity and potential environmental hazards, proper safety precautions, including the use of personal protective equipment and fume hoods, are essential when working with this substance. Additionally, chromyl chloride is classified as a carcinogen, necessitating careful management to minimize exposure.
Formula:Cl2CrO2
InChI:InChI=1S/2ClH.Cr.2O/h2*1H;;;/q;;+2;;/p-2
InChI key:InChIKey=AHXGRMIPHCAXFP-UHFFFAOYSA-L
SMILES:[Cr](Cl)(Cl)(=O)=O
Synonyms:
  • (T-4)-Dichlorodioxochromium
  • Chromic oxychloride
  • Chromium Dichloride Dioxide
  • Chromium Oxychloride
  • Chromium chloride oxide (CrCl<sub>2</sub>O<sub>2</sub>)
  • Chromium chloride oxide (CrO<sub>2</sub>Cl<sub>2</sub>)
  • Chromium dioxide dichloride
  • Chromium oxide chloride (CrO<sub>2</sub>Cl<sub>2</sub>)
  • Chromium oxychloride (CrCl<sub>2</sub>O<sub>2</sub>)
  • Chromium oxychloride (CrO<sub>2</sub>Cl<sub>2</sub>)
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