13466-27-8

Basic information

• Product Name: BERYLLIUM CHLORIDE, TETRAHYDRATE
• Synonyms: BERYLLIUM CHLORIDE, TETRAHYDRATE
• CAS NO: 13466-27-8
• Molecular Formula: BeCl2H8O4
• Molecular Weight: 151.979302
• Mol File: 13466-27-8.mol
• Article Data: 0

Chemical Properties

• Boiling Point: 100 °C at 760 mmHg
• Appearance: /
• Vapor Pressure: 24.5mmHg at 25°C
• CAS DataBase Reference: BERYLLIUM CHLORIDE, TETRAHYDRATE(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: BERYLLIUM CHLORIDE, TETRAHYDRATE(13466-27-8)
• EPA Substance Registry System: BERYLLIUM CHLORIDE, TETRAHYDRATE(13466-27-8)

Safety Data

• Hazardous Substances Data: 13466-27-8(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

General Description

Beryllium chloride tetrahydrate is a chemical compound with the formula BeCl2·4H2O. It is a white crystalline powder that is soluble in water and alcohol. Beryllium chloride tetrahydrate is commonly used as a catalyst in organic and inorganic reactions, as well as in the production of beryllium metal and ceramics. It is also used in the production of other beryllium compounds and as a reagent in laboratory research. Beryllium chloride tetrahydrate is highly toxic and poses significant health risks, including irritation to the skin, eyes, and respiratory system, as well as potential carcinogenic effects. Therefore, it must be handled with extreme caution and proper protective equipment.

InChI:InChI=1/Be.2ClH.4H2O/h;2*1H;4*1H2/q+2;;;;;;/p-2