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Chlorine trioxide

Names IUPAC nameDichlorine hexoxideOther names Chlorine trioxide; Chloryl perchlorate; Chlorine(V,VII) oxideIdentifiers CAS Number12442-63-63D model (JSmol)Interactive imageInteractive imageChemSpider9564507 incorrect chargePubChemCID101946322InChIInChI=1S/Cl2O6/c3-1(4)8-2(5,6)7Key: BMVIIZAOKBSWDS-UHFFFAOYSA-NSMILESO=[Cl](=O)O[Cl](=O)(=O)=OO=[Cl+]=O.[O-]Cl(=O)(=O)=OProperties Chemical formulaCl2O6Molar mass166.901 g/mol Appearance red liquid Density1.65 g/cm Melting point3.5 °C (38.3 °F; 276.6 K) Boiling point200 °C (392 °F; 473 K) Solubility in waterReacts Hazards Occupational safety and health (OHS/OSH): Main hazardsoxidizer Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).Yverify ( ?)

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