Compound Q&A
What is HEXARHODIUM HEXADECACARBONYL (CAS: 28407-51-4)?
Answer
Hexarhodium hexadecacarbonyl is a complex compound with the chemical formula [Rh6(CO)16]. It is a deep red solid that is highly reactive and flammable. This compound is primarily used in spectroscopic studies and as a precursor in organometallic chemistry.
About
CAS No
28407-51-4
English Name
HEXARHODIUM HEXADECACARBONYL
Molecular Formula
Rh6(CO)16
Molecular Weight
1065.59 g/mol
SMILES
[C-]#[O+].[C-]#[O+].[C-]#[O+].[C-]#[O+].[C-]#[O+].[C-]#[O+].[C-]#[O+].[C-]#[O+].[C-]#[O+].[C-]#[O+].[C-]#[O+].[C-]#[O+].[C-]#[O+].[C-]#[O+].[C-]#[O+].[C-]#[O+].[Rh].[Rh].[Rh].[Rh].[Rh].[Rh]
InChIKey
SZQABOJVTZVBHE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-31 12:55
