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Antimony (V) chloride
Antimony(V) chloride is a highly reactive inorganic compound used in catalysis and organic synthesis. It serves as a strong Lewis acid in chemical reactions. Available with CAS number 7647-18-9, molecular formula SbCl5, and molecular weight 299.03 g/mol. Stored at ambient temperature. Hazardous: signal word Danger. Molekula supplies Antimony(V) chloride from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
Antimony(V) chloride is a highly reactive inorganic compound used in catalysis and organic synthesis. It serves as a strong Lewis acid in chemical reactions. Available with CAS number 7647-18-9, molecular formula SbCl5, and molecular weight 299.03 g/mol. Stored at ambient temperature. Hazardous: signal word Danger. Molekula supplies Antimony(V) chloride from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Yellow to dark orange liquid |
| Titration by Na2S2O3 | 98.5-101.5% |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Transport Class | 8 |
| Packing Group | II |
| Shelf Life | 24 months |
| Acidity | Acid |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 7647-18-9 |
| Molecular Formula | SbCl5 |
| Molecular Weight | 299.03 |
| SMILES | Cl[Sb](Cl)(Cl)(Cl)Cl |
| EC / UN Number | 1730 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 2827399050 |
| Tariff Code | 2827398520 |
Safety & GHS
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Explosive
GHS01
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Compressed Gas
GHS04
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Toxic
GHS06
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Health Hazard
GHS07
Hazard statements
- EUH014 Reacts violently with water
- H272 May intensify fire; oxidizer
- H302 Harmful if swallowed
- H314 (sub cat. 1B) Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
- H335 May cause respiratory irritation
- H411 Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Precautionary statements
- P231+232 Handle under inert gas. Protect from moisture
- P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- P273 Avoid release to the environment
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P303+361 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse with water/shower
- P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
For research and industrial use only
Documents
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Pricing & pack sizes
Synonyms
No alternate names recorded for this product.
Frequently asked questions
What is Antimony (V) chloride used for?
It is used as a catalyst in organic synthesis, particularly in chlorination reactions, and as a reagent in the production of other antimony compounds.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of Antimony (V) chloride?
The formula is SbCl5 and the molecular weight is 299.03 g/mol.
How should Antimony (V) chloride be stored?
It should be stored at ambient temperature, in a dry, well-ventilated area, away from moisture and incompatible materials.
What grade of Antimony (V) chloride does Molekula supply?
Molekula supplies Antimony (V) chloride in high-purity analytical grade.
Can Molekula supply Antimony (V) chloride in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply Antimony (V) chloride in bulk quantities; please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.
What documentation comes with an order of Antimony (V) chloride?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) with the shipment.
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