Vanadium(V) oxide
ALDRICH/221899 - ≥99.6% trace metals basis
Synonym: vanadium; Divanadium pentaoxide; Divanadium pentoxide; Pentaoxodivanadium; Vandia
CAS Number: 1314-62-1
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): O5V2
Molecular Weight: 181.88
EC Number: 215-239-8
MDL Number: MFCD00011457
Linear Formula: V2O5
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | ≥99.6% trace metals basis |
| density | 3.35 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| form | powder |
| InChI | 1S/5O.2V |
| InChI key | GNTDGMZSJNCJKK-UHFFFAOYSA |
| mp | 690 °C (lit.) |
| Quality Level | 200 ![]() |
| reaction suitability | core: vanadium |
| reagent type: catalyst | |
| SMILES string | O=[V](=O)O[V](=O)=O |
| Application: | • Vanadium(V) oxide is used in the preparation of vanadium alloys. • It is an oxidizing agent, commonly used as a catalyst in contact process (production of sulfuric acid) to oxidize sulfur dioxide to sulfur trioxide. • It is widely used as a host material for lithium-ion battery, sodium-ion battery, magnesium-ion battery and pseudocapacitors. • V2O5 is also used as the charge injection and extraction materials in organic electronic devices. |
| Packaging: | 1 kg in glass bottle |
| Packaging: | 5, 250 g in glass bottle |
| Symbol | ![]() ![]() ![]() GHS05,GHS07,GHS08,GHS09 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H302 + H332 - H318 - H335 - H341 - H361d - H372 - H411 |
| Precautionary statements | P273 - P280 - P301 + P312 - P304 + P340 + P312 - P305 + P351 + P338 - P308 + P313 |
| Hazard Codes | T,N |
| Risk Statements | 63-20/22-37-41-48/23-51/53-68 |
| Safety Statements | 36/37-38-45-61 |
| RIDADR | UN 2862 6.1 / PGIII |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Purity | ≥99.6% trace metals basis |
| mp | 690 °C (lit.) |
| Density | 3.35 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| UNSPSC | 12161600 |





