Hexaammineruthenium(II) chloride
ALDRICH/303690 - 99.9% trace metals basis
Synonym: Ruthenium(III) chloride hexaammoniate
CAS Number: 15305-72-3
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): H17Cl2N6Ru
Molecular Weight: 273.15
EC Number: 239-342-2
MDL Number: MFCD00011477
Linear Formula: [Ru(NH3)6]Cl2
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | 99.9% trace metals basis |
| form | solid |
| impurities | ≤1500.0 ppm Trace Metal Analysis |
| InChI | 1S/2ClH.6H3N.Ru/h2*1H;6*1 |
| InChI key | SHHNQLHKJVODTN-UHFFFAOYSA |
| reaction suitability | reagent type: catalyst core: ruthenium |
| SMILES string | N.N.N.N.N.N.[Cl-].[Cl-].[ |
| solubility | H2O: slightly soluble(lit.) |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| General description: | Hexaammineruthenium(II) chloride is a yellow crystalline coordination compound that is slightly soluble in water. It acts as a catalyst in a wide range of chemical reactions, including hydrogenation, isomerization, and oxidation reactions. It is also used as a redox probe in electroanalytical techniques. |
| Packaging: | 1, 5 g in glass bottle |
| Packaging: | 250 mg in glass insert |
| Symbol |  GHS07 |
| Signal word | Warning |
| Hazard statements | H302 + H312 + H332 - H315 - H319 - H335 |
| Precautionary statements | P261 - P280 - P301 + P312 - P302 + P352 + P312 - P304 + P340 + P312 - P305 + P351 + P338 |
| Hazard Codes | Xn |
| Risk Statements | 20/21/22-36/37/38 |
| Safety Statements | 26-37/39 |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Purity | 99.9% trace metals basis |
| Storage Temp. | 2-8°C |
| UNSPSC | 12352302 |