Chromium(IV) chloride

Chromium(IV) chloride (CrCl4) is an unstable chromium compound. It is generated by combining chromium(III) chloride and chlorine gas at elevated temperatures, but reverts to those substances at room temperature.

Chromium(IV) chloride
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
PubChem CID
  • InChI=1S/4ClH.Cr/h4*1H;/q;;;;+4/p-4 N
    Key: FVIAFAGQDQRRCD-UHFFFAOYSA-J N
  • InChI=1/4ClH.Cr/h4*1H;/q;;;;+4/p-4
    Key: FVIAFAGQDQRRCD-XBHQNQODAT
SMILES
  • [Cl-].[Cl-].[Cl-].[Cl-].[Cr+4]
Properties
CrCl4
Molar mass 193.807 g/mol
Melting point Decomposes above −80 °C (−112 °F)
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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