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
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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
- Formal charge
- 0
- Complexity
- 8
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
- InChI
- 1S/3ClH.Os/h3*1H;/q;;;+3/p-3
- InChIKey
- UAIHPMFLFVHDIN-UHFFFAOYSA-K
- SMILES
- Cl[Os](Cl)Cl
- CAS DataBase Reference
- 13444 · 13444-93-4(CAS DataBase Reference)
- EPA Substance Registry System
- Osmium chloride (OsCl3) (13444-93-4)
- UNSPSC Code
- 12352302 · 12352302
- NACRES
- 23 · NA.23
- Symbol(GHS)
- 5 · GHS05,GHS06
- Signal word
- Danger
- Hazard statements
- 301 · H301+H311+H331-H314
- Precautionary statements
- 260 · P260-P270-P280-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340+P310-P305+P351+P338
- PPE
- 2 · Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type P2 (EN 143) respirator cartridges
- Hazard Codes
- T
- Risk Statements
- 23 · 23/24/25-34-36/37/38
- Safety Statements
- 26 · 26-36/37/39-45
- RIDADR
- 3288 · UN 3288 6.1/PG 2
- WGK Germany
- 3 · 3
- TSCA
- TSCA listed
- HazardClass
- 6.1 · 6.1(b)
- PackingGroup
- III
- Storage Class
- 6.1 A · 6.1A - Combustible acute toxic Cat. 1 and 2very toxic hazardous materials
- Hazard Classifications
- 3 OralEye · Acute Tox. 3 OralEye Dam. 1Skin Corr. 1B
Safety & regulation
GHS classification
GHS Classification
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
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
- Symbol(GHS)
- GHS05,GHS06
- hazard_code
- T
- safety_code
- 26-36/37/39-45
- hazard_class
- 6.1(b)
- Storage Class
- 6.1A - Combustible acute toxic Cat. 1 and 2very toxic hazardous materials
- packing_group
- III
- Hazard statements
- H301+H311+H331-H314
- Hazard Classifications
- Acute Tox. 3 OralEye Dam. 1Skin Corr. 1B
- Precautionary statements
- P260-P270-P280-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340+P310-P305+P351+P338
Chemistry & industry
Uses & manufacturing
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
Upstream raw materials
Downstream products
Suppliers49 total
Related reactions
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