Antimony Pentachloride Reagent
Introducing Antimony Pentachloride, an essential reagent favored in the chlorination of organic compounds and known for its crucial role as a polymerization catalyst. Commonly referred to as Antimonic chloride or Antimony quintachloride, this chemical compound stands as a high-quality option for professionals seeking reliable reagent-grade materials.
Key Features
- Molecular Weight: F.W. 299.05
- Sulfate (SO4): Max 0.005%
Storage and Handling
This product is moisture sensitive and hygroscopic. It is imperative to keep containers tightly closed to maintain quality and prevent degradation. Proper storage conditions ensure the longevity and effectiveness of the reagent.
Chemical Properties
| Chemical DOT Description |
Antimony pentachloride, liquid |
| Chemical Hazard Class |
8 |
| Chemical Packaging Group |
PG II |
| Chemical UPS Limit |
1 L |
| Health Rating |
3 |
| Reactivity Rating |
2 |
| Chemical DOT |
UN1730, Antimony pentachloride, liquid, 8, PG II |
Hazard Information
This reagent is classified with hazard symbols and must be handled with appropriate safety precautions. The corrosive nature of Antimony Pentachloride mandates suitable protective gear and handling practices.
