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General Description
Cesium chloride is a cesium halide. Cesium halides can be prepared by reacting cesium carbonate with corresponding hydrohalic acids. Cesium chloride ultracentrifugation method has been reported for the extraction of RNA from cellular fractions.
Application
Cesium chloride may be employed in gel-electrophoresis† and RNA purification studies.† It may be employed for the isolation of bacterial plasmid from Agrobacterium spp.† Used for the preparation of electrically conducting glasses. Used to make solutions for the separation of RNA from DNA by density gradient centrifugation.
| Sorrisos canónicos | [Cl-].[Cs+] |
|---|---|
| IUPAC Name | cesium;chloride |
| InChIKey | AIYUHDOJVYHVIT-UHFFFAOYSA-M |
| INCHI | 1S/ClH.Cs/h1H;/q;+1/p-1 |
| SMILES isoméricas | [Cl-].[Cs+] |
| WGK Alemanha | 2 |
| PubChem CID | 24293 |
| Peso molecular | 168.36 |
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| Kingdom | Inorganic compounds |
|---|---|
| Superclass | Mixed metal/non-metal compounds |
| Classe | Alkali metal salts |
| Subclass | Alkali metal chlorides |
| Intermediate Tree Nodes | Not available |
| Direct Parent | Alkali metal chlorides |
| Alternative Parents | Inorganic chloride salts |
| Molecular Framework | Not available |
| Substituents | Alkali metal chloride - Inorganic chloride salt - Inorganic salt |
| Descrição | This compound belongs to the class of inorganic compounds known as alkali metal chlorides. These are inorganic compounds in which the largest halogen atom is Chlorine, and the heaviest metal atom is an alkali metal. |
| External Descriptors | inorganic chloride - caesium molecular entity |
| Solubilidade | Very soluble in water. Soluble in alcohol. Insoluble in acetone. |
|---|---|
| Sensibilidade | moisture sensitive |
| Índice de refração | 1.6418 |
| Ponto de ebulição (°C) | 1303°C |
| Ponto de fusão (°C) | 646°C |
| Peso molecular | 168.360 g/mol |
| XLogP3 | |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 0 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 1 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 0 |
| Exact Mass | 167.874 Da |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 167.874 Da |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 0.000 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 2 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 2.000 |
| 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 | 2 |
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