Topic summary
Silver oxide

Silver(I) oxide
Silver rust, Argentous oxide, Silver monoxide
3D model (JSmol)
- 243-957-1
PubChemCID
- VW4900000
CompTox Dashboard(EPA)
- InChI=1S/2Ag.O/q2*+1;-2Key: NDVLTYZPCACLMA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- InChI=1S/2Ag.O/q2*+1;-2Key: NDVLTYZPCACLMA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- [O-2].[Ag+].[Ag+]
0.025 g/L (25 °C)
0.053 g/L (80 °C)
Solubility product (Ksp) of AgOH
Insoluble in ethanol
Std molar
entropy(S298)
entropy(S298)
Std enthalpy of
formation(ΔfH298)
formation(ΔfH298)
Gibbs free energy(ΔfG)
LD50 (median dose)
Related compounds
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
Silver oxide is the chemical compound with the formulaAg2O. It is a fine black or dark brown powder that is used to prepare other silver compounds.