Antimony(V) chloride is also known as antimony pentachloride or Antimony perchloride. It is a colourless oil but due to impurities it appears reddish-yellow to dark brown liquid and is highly corrosive in nature. Following is the table of formulas of antimony(V) chloride are given as:
Molecular formula | Cl5Sb |
Linear formula | SbCl5 |
Simplified molecular-input line-entry system (SMILES) | Cl[Sb](Cl)(Cl)(Cl)C |
Structure Of Antimony(V) Chloride
Properties Of Antimony(V) Chloride
IUPAC names | pentachloro-λ5-stibane, Antimony pentachloride, Antimony(V) chloride. |
Molecular formula | Cl5Sb |
Molecular weight | 299.02 g/mol |
Melting point | 2.8℃ |
Boiling point | 92℃ |
Density | 2.36 g/mL |
Solubility | Soluble in an aqueous solution |
Stability | Stable under recommended storage conditions |
Refractive index | 1.59 at 22℃ |