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Empirical formula: Cl2OS
Formula weight: 118.971 g/mole
Short description: Thionyl chloride is a corrosive liquid.
Keyword: solvent
Keyword: liquid
CAS registry number: 7719-09-7
IUPAC name: Thionyl chloride
Miscellaneous comments: Spartan'02, Wavefunction, Inc., Irvine, CA
Miscellaneous comments: Structure was calculated using an ab initio method.
Layman's explanation: Thionyl chloride is a slightly yellowish liquid with an intense odor and low viscosity. It reacts with lithium to produce lithium chloride and is a good solvent for most organic compounds. Other uses of thionyl chloride include as an intermediate for the production of pharmaceutically active ingredients, as an electrolyte in lithium batteries, and in crop protection.
Lab name: Common molecules
Sample provider: Contributed by Indiana University
Status: Complete, visible to public
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