Indium - PrimorTrace™, ≥99.99% metals basis , CAS No.7440-74-6

CAS: 7440-74-6 Cat. No.: I105234 Molecular Weight: 114.82 EC Number: 231-180-0

GRADE & PURITY PrimorTrace™, ≥99.99% metals basis

Synonyms

INDIUM METALLICUM | In

Storage

Argon charged,Room temperature

Shipped In

Normal

Specifications

Synonyms

INDIUM METALLICUM | In

Specifications & Purity

PrimorTrace™, ≥99.99% metals basis

Storage

Argon charged, Room temperature

Shipped In

Normal

Grade

PrimorTrace™

Purity

≥99.99% metals basis

Names and Identifiers

• Pubchem Sid: 504763701
• Pubchem Sid Url: https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/substance/504763701
• Canonical Smiles: [In]
• IUPAC Name: indium
• InChIKey: APFVFJFRJDLVQX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• INCHI: 1S/In
• Isomeric SMILES: [In]
• WGK Germany: 3
• RTECS: NL1050000
• UN Number: 3089(powder)
• Packing Group: II
• Molecular Weight: 114.82

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomy Tree

• Kingdom Inorganic compounds
  • Superclass Homogeneous metal compounds
    • Class Homogeneous post-transition metal compounds

• Kingdom: Inorganic compounds
• Superclass: Homogeneous metal compounds
• Class: Homogeneous post-transition metal compounds
• Subclass: Not available
• Intermediate Tree Nodes: Not available
• Direct Parent: Homogeneous post-transition metal compounds
• Alternative Parents: Not available
• Molecular Framework: Not available
• Substituents: Homogeneous post-transition metal
• Description: This compound belongs to the class of inorganic compounds known as homogeneous post-transition metal compounds. These are inorganic compounds containing only metal atoms,with the largest atom being a post-transition metal atom.
• External Descriptors: boron group element atom

Data sources

1. Djoumbou Feunang Y, Eisner R, Knox C, Chepelev L, Hastings J, Owen G, Fahy E, Steinbeck C, Subramanian S, Bolton E, Greiner R, and Wishart DS. ClassyFire: Automated Chemical Classification With A Comprehensive, Computable Taxonomy. Journal of Cheminformatics, 2016, 8:61.

DOI: 10.1186/s13321-016-0174-y

Chemical and Physical Properties

• Flash Point(°C): 2072°C
• Boil Point(°C): 2000°C
• Melt Point(°C): 157°C
• Molecular Weight: 114.818 g/mol
• Hydrogen Bond Donor Count: 0
• Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count: 0
• Rotatable Bond Count: 0
• Exact Mass: 114.904 Da
• Monoisotopic Mass: 114.904 Da
• Topological Polar Surface Area: 0.000 Ų
• Heavy Atom Count: 1
• Formal Charge: 0
• Complexity: 0.000
• Isotope Atom Count: 0
• Defined Atom Stereocenter Count: 0
• Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count: 0
• Defined Bond Stereocenter Count: 0
• Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count: 0
• The total count of all stereochemical bonds: 0
• Covalently-Bonded Unit Count: 1

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