RUTHENIUM TRICHLORIDE

Synonyms. Ruthenium trichloride; Ruthenium chloride; Ruthenium(III) chloride; Dichlororutheniumchloride;

RUTHENIUM TRICHLORIDE

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PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION

CAS RN

10049-08-8 (anhydrous), 14898-67-0 (hydrate)

EINECS RN

233-167-5

FORMULA

RuCl3

MOLE WEIGHT

207.43

H.S CODE

2843.90.0000

SMILES

[Ru+3].[ClH-].[ClH-].[ClH-]

CLASSIFICATION

Ruthenium compound, Metal halide

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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES

PHYSICAL STATE

black powder or crystals

MELTING POINT

500 C

BOILING POINT

 

DENSITY

3.11 g/ml

SOLUBILITY IN WATER

Insoluble

SOLVENT SOLUBILITY

 

VAPOR DENSITY

 

log P(octanol-water)

 

VAPOR PRESSURE

 

AUTOIGNITION TEMP

 
pK

 

REFRACTIVE INDEX

 

FLASH POINT

 

 

STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
STABILITY Stable under normal conditions. Hygroscopic

INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS

Zinc

POLYMERIZATION

Has not been reported

NFPA RATINGS

Health: 3, Flammability: 1, Reactivity: 0

 

EXTERNAL LINKS & GENERAL DESCRIPTION

USA.gov - Ruthenium trichloride

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U.S. National Library of Medicine - Ruthenium trichloride

PubChem Compound Summary - Ruthenium trichloride

NCBI (http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/) -  Ruthenium trichloride

Material Safety Data Sheet - Ruthenium trichloride

EPA - Substance Registry Services - Ruthenium trichloride

 

SALES SPECIFICATION

APPEARANCE

dark red to black crystalline powder

RUTHENIUM CONTENT

37.5% min

PURITY

3N5 (trace metal basis)

TRACE IMPURITY

Ag 0.005, Al 0.01, Au 0.005, Cu 0.002, Fe 0.01, Ir 0.005, Ni 0.005, Pb 0.01, Pd 0.005, Pt 0.005, Si 0.01 (wt% max)

 

TRANSPORT & REGULATORY INFORMATION

UN NO.

3260

HAZARD CLASS

8

PACKING GROUP II

 

SAFETY INFORMATION

HAZARD OVERVIEW

GHS (Globally Harmonised System) Classification: Skin corrosion. Serious eye damage. Hazard statements: Harmful if swallowed. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Causes serious eye damage. Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

SIGNAL WORD Danger

PICTOGRAMS

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HAZARD STATEMENTS

H302-H314-H318-H412

P STATEMENTS

P273-P280-P301 + P312-P301 + P330 + P331-P305 + P351 + P338-P310

EC DIRECTIVES

 

HAZARD CODES

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RISK PHRASES

22-34-52/53

SAFETY PHRASES

26-36/37/39-45-61

 

PACKING

Preserved in light-resistant and well-closed bottles