AMMONIUM HEXACHLORORUTHENATE(IV)

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  • CAT Number: M081419
  • CAS Number: 18746-63-9
  • Molecular Formula: Cl6H8N2Ru
  • Molecular Weight: 349.85
  • Purity: ≥95%
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Ammonium hexachlororuthenate(IV) (Cat No.: M081419), with the formula (NH₄)₂[RuCl₆], is a coordination compound consisting of a ruthenium(IV) center surrounded by six chloride ligands in an octahedral geometry, balanced by two ammonium cations. This dark red to brown crystalline solid is primarily used as a precursor in the synthesis of other ruthenium complexes and catalysts. It plays a significant role in organometallic chemistry and materials science, particularly in redox studies, electronic materials, and homogeneous catalysis involving transition metal halide complexes.


CAS Number 18746-63-9
Molecular Formula Cl6H8N2Ru
Purity ≥95%
Storage Store at RT
IUPAC Name diazanium;hexachlororuthenium(2-)
InChI InChI=1S/6ClH.2H3N.Ru/h6*1H;2*1H3;/q;;;;;;;;+4/p-4
InChIKey DHTSBQSPUBOKKI-UHFFFAOYSA-J
SMILES [NH4+].[NH4+].Cl[Ru-2](Cl)(Cl)(Cl)(Cl)Cl
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