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Rhodium(III) chloride hydrate, Rh 38.0-45.5%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

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Description

Rhodium(III) chloride hydrate is used as a catalyst to prepare acetic acid. It is also used as a catalyst for reduction, oxidation of alkenes, hydration of acetylene and isomerization of alkenes. It is involved in the hydrosilylation of alfa,beta-unsaturated esters to form dimethylketene trimethylsilyl acetals.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

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Chemical Identifiers

CAS 20765-98-4
Molecular Formula Cl3Rh
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 209.26
MDL Number MFCD00149839
InChI Key SONJTKJMTWTJCT-UHFFFAOYSA-K
Synonym Rhodium trichloride hydrate
IUPAC Name rhodium(3+) trichloride
SMILES [Cl-].[Cl-].[Cl-].[Rh+3]

Specifications

Melting Point 100°C (decomposition)
Color Red
Physical Form Crystalline
Quantity 1 g
Assay Percent Range 38.5 to 45.5%
Solubility Information Soluble in alcohol and water. Slightly soluble in acetone.
Formula Weight 209.26 (Anhydrous)
Sensitivity Hygroscopic
Appearance Dark red crystals
Chemical Name or Material Rhodium(III) chloride hydrate, Rh 38.5-45.5%

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