Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of Tungsten Hexacarbonyl (CAS: 14040-11-0)?
Answer
Tungsten Hexacarbonyl (CAS: 14040-11-0) is a colorless volatile liquid with a molecular weight of 264.27. It has a low solubility in water but is soluble in organic solvents. It is highly reactive and decomposes readily, especially at elevated temperatures.
About
CAS No
14040-11-0
English Name
Tungsten Hexacarbonyl
Molecular Formula
C6O6W
Molecular Weight
351.9 g/mol
EINECS
237-880-2
SMILES
[O+]#[C-].[O+]#[C-].[O+]#[C-].[O+]#[C-].[O+]#[C-].[O+]#[C-].[W]
InChIKey
FQNHWXHRAUXLFU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-08 00:42
