Cadmium chloride hemipentahydrate, ACS, 79.5-81.0%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

Cadmium chloride is also used for photocopying, dyeing and electroplating. Useful in pyrotechnic devices.

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Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 7790-78-5
• MDL Number: MFCD00799071

• Color: White
• Physical Form: Crystalline
• Quantity: 50 g
• Assay Percent Range: 79.5-81.0%
• Molecular Formula: CdCl₂·2.5H₂O
• Solubility Information: Highly soluble in water and slightly soluble in alcohol.
• Formula Weight: 228.36 (183.32 Anhydrous)
• Grade: ACS
• Odor: Odorless
• Refractive Index: 1.6513
• Sensitivity: Hygroscopic
• Appearance: White crystalline
• Chemical Name or Material: Cadmium chloride hemipentahydrate

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