Tellurium tetrachloride - ≥99.9% metals basis , CAS No.10026-07-0

CAS: 10026-07-0 Cat. No.: T196917 Molecular Weight: 269.41 EC Number: 233-055-6 PubChem CID: 61443

GRADE & PURITY ≥99.9% metals basis

Synonyms

DTXSID1064904 | UNII-DNY2R5498H | TeCl4 | Tetrachlorotellurium | Tellurium Muriaticum | TELLURIUM TETRACHLORIDE [MI] | Tellurium tetrachloride | Tellurium chloride (TeCl4) | Q2256493 | Tellurium(IV) chloride | DNY2R5498H | Telluric chloride | MFCD00011262

Storage

Room temperature,Argon charged

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Overview

Tellurium(IV) chloride is used in organic synthesis to prepare Cl-C-C-TeCl3derivatives by reacting with alkenes and aryl tellurium compounds by reacting with electron rich arenes. It is involved in the preparation of diaryl telluride from anisole.

Specifications

Synonyms

DTXSID1064904 | UNII-DNY2R5498H | TeCl4 | Tetrachlorotellurium | Tellurium Muriaticum | TELLURIUM TETRACHLORIDE [MI] | Tellurium tetrachloride | Tellurium chloride (TeCl4) | Q2256493 | Tellurium(IV) chloride | DNY2R5498H | Telluric chloride | MFCD00011262

Specifications & Purity

≥99.9% metals basis

Storage

Room temperature, Argon charged

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Purity

≥99.9% metals basis

Names and Identifiers

• Canonical Smiles: Cl[Te](Cl)(Cl)Cl
• InChIKey: SWLJJEFSPJCUBD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• INCHI: 1S/Cl4Te/c1-5(2,3)4
• Isomeric SMILES: Cl[Te](Cl)(Cl)Cl
• WGK Germany: 3
• PubChem CID: 61443
• UN Number: 3260
• Packing Group: II
• Molecular Weight: 269.41

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomy Tree

• Kingdom Inorganic compounds
  • Superclass Mixed metal/non-metal compounds
    • Class Metalloid salts
      • Subclass Metalloid chlorides

• Kingdom: Inorganic compounds
• Superclass: Mixed metal/non-metal compounds
• Class: Metalloid salts
• Subclass: Metalloid chlorides
• Intermediate Tree Nodes: Not available
• Direct Parent: Metalloid chlorides
• Alternative Parents: Inorganic salts
• Molecular Framework: Not available
• Substituents: Metalloid chloride - Inorganic salt
• Description: This compound belongs to the class of inorganic compounds known as metalloid chlorides. These are inorganic compounds in which the largest halogen atom is Chlorine, and the heaviest metal atom is a metalloid.
• External Descriptors: Not available

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

• Solubility: Decomposes in water forming TeO{2} and HClSoluble in acetonitrile, dimethyl sulfoxide and dimethylformamide. Slightly soluble in ether and benzene. Insoluble in cyclohexane, hexanes, methylene chloride and chloroform.
• Sensitivity: Moisture Sensitive; Hygroscopic&air sensitive
• Boil Point(°C): 380°C
• Melt Point(°C): 224°C
• Molecular Weight: 269.400 g/mol
• Hydrogen Bond Donor Count: 0
• Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count: 0
• Rotatable Bond Count: 0
• Exact Mass: 271.779 Da
• Monoisotopic Mass: 269.782 Da
• Topological Polar Surface Area: 0.000 Ų
• Heavy Atom Count: 5
• Formal Charge: 0
• Complexity: 19.100
• 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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