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A6214612

Niobium chloride , 99% , 10026-12-7

Synonym(s):
Niobium pentachloride;Niobium(V) chloride

CAS NO.:10026-12-7

Empirical Formula: Cl5Nb

Molecular Weight: 270.17

MDL number: MFCD00011127

EINECS: 233-059-8

Update time: 2022-07-08

PRODUCT Properties

Melting point: 204.7 °C(lit.)
Boiling point: 254 °C(lit.)
Density  2.75 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
vapor pressure  22.8hPa at 153.8℃
Flash point: 248.2°C
storage temp.  no restrictions.
solubility  Soluble in alcohol, hydrochloric acid, carbon tetrachloride and chloroform.
form  powder
color  Yellow
Specific Gravity 2.75
Water Solubility  Soluble in water, alcohol, HCl, and Carbon tetrachloride.
Sensitive  Moisture Sensitive
Merck  14,6557
CAS DataBase Reference 10026-12-7(CAS DataBase Reference)
EPA Substance Registry System Niobium chloride (NbCl5) (10026-12-7)

Description and Uses

Used to form mixed chloro-aryloxide compounds, such as [Nb(OC6H3-2,6-i-Pr2)2Cl3]2, which form pyridine or phosphine adducts with a distorted six-coordinate geometry.†

Safety

Symbol(GHS) 
GHS05,GHS07
Signal word  Danger
Hazard statements  H302-H314-H335
Precautionary statements  P260-P270-P280-P301+P312-P303+P361+P353-P305+P351+P338
Hazard Codes  C,Xi
Risk Statements  20/21/22-34
Safety Statements  26-27-28-36/37/39
RIDADR  UN 3260 8/PG 2
WGK Germany  3
RTECS  QU0350000
21
TSCA  Yes
HazardClass  8
PackingGroup  III
HS Code  28273985
Toxicity LD50 in mice (mg/kg): 61 i.p., 940 orally (Haley); LD50 in mice, rats (mg/kg): 829, 1400 orally (Zhilova, Kasparov)

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