Compound Q&A
What is Rhodium (CAS: 7440-16-6)?
Answer
Rhodium is a rare, precious metal with the chemical symbol Rh and atomic number 45. It is a member of the platinum group metals, known for its high reflectivity, corrosion resistance, and catalytic properties. Rhodium appears as a silver-gray solid and is primarily used in industrial and research applications due to its unique chemical behavior and high cost.
About
CAS No
7440-16-6
English Name
Rhodium
Molecular Formula
Rh
Molecular Weight
102.906 g/mol
SMILES
[Rh]
InChIKey
MHOVAHRLVXNVSD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:08
