Osmium chloride (OsCl3)

HCID 83468

Basic information

CAS
13444-93-4
Standard SMILES
[Cl][Os]([Cl])[Cl]
InChIKey
UAIHPMFLFVHDIN-UHFFFAOYSA-K
Molecular formula
Cl3Os
Average molar mass
296.6 g/mol
Monoisotopic mass
296.86803874

Names & identifiers

Preferred name
Osmium chloride (OsCl3)
IUPAC
trichloroosmium
English name
Osmium (III) chloride
Molecular formula
Cl3Os
Molecular weight
296.59

Names & synonyms

Osmium trichlorideOsmium chloride (OsCl3)EINECS 236-587-7DTXSID3065457RefChem:168678DTXCID2034209236-587-7Osmium(III) chloride13444-93-4trichloroosmiumMFCD00011148osmium(3+) trichloride
Show more names
richloroosmiumOsmiumchlorideOsOsmium(Ⅲ) Chlorideosmiumchloride(oscl3)OSMIUM(III) CHLORIDE, 99.9%Osmium(III) chloride anhydrous
OsCl3Osmium(III) trichlorideSCHEMBL918625SY464830Osmium(III) chloride, 99.9% trace metals basisQ4498226

Database identifiers

CAS
13444-93-4
PubChem CID
83468
DTXSID
DTXSID3065457
EC Number
236-587-7

Properties

Computed structural properties

Topological polar surface area
0 Ų
Hydrogen bond donors
0
Hydrogen bond acceptors
0
Rotatable bonds
0
Heavy atoms
4

Physicochemical properties

Melting point
500 °C · 500 °C
solubility
2 O, · insoluble in H2O, organic solvents; soluble in concacid
form
gray cubic crystals
color
gray cubic crystals, crystalline
Water Solubility
2 O; · insoluble H2O; soluble HNO3 [KIR82]
Major Application
PEM fuel cellshomogeneous catalystmaterial synthesis precursor

Safety & regulation

GHS classification

GHS Classification · 4 items

Danger

H301 (89.6%): Toxic if swallowed [Danger Acute toxicity, oral]

P260, P261, P262, P264, P264+P265, P270, P271, P280, P301+P316, P301+P317, P301+P330+P331, P302+P352, P302+P361+P354, P304+P340, P305+P354+P338, P316, P317, P321, P330, P361+P364, P362+P364, P363, P403+P233, P405, and P501 (click each P-code to see the statement)

Aggregated GHS information provided per 48 reports by companies from 5 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory. Each notification may be associated with multiple companies.

Hazard information

Regulatory InformationChemical: Osmium chloride (OsCl3)
Other Safety InformationIMAP assessments - Osmium chloride (OsCl3): Human health tier I assessment
Hazard Classes and CategoriesAcute Tox. 3 (89.6%)

Safety data

PPE
Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type P2 (EN 143) respirator cartridges
wgk
3
tsca
TSCA listed
ridadr
UN 3288 6.1/PG 2
risk_code
23/24/25-34-36/37/38
Signal word
Danger

Chemistry & industry

Uses & manufacturing

General Manufacturing InformationOsmium chloride (OsCl3): ACTIVE

Applications

UsesOsmium(III) chloride is used for preparing osmium compounds and complexes. It is also an effective catalyst for alkane oxidation when combined with pyridine and hydrogen peroxide.

Preparation methods

PreparationOsmium (III) chloride is obtained by thermally decomposing osmium (IV) chloride in the presence of chlorine gas.

Upstream & downstream products

Suppliers49 total

湖北永阔科技有限公司027-59223108 15972152991 · [email protected]
湖北万得化工有限公司15377098680 15377098680 · [email protected]
Career Henan Chemica Co+86-0371-86658258 +86-13203830695 · [email protected]
陕西缔都新材料有限公司029-63373950 17392216152 · [email protected]
上海迈瑞尔生化科技有限公司4006356688 18621169109 · [email protected]

Related reactions

5 records

Compound notes

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