Tungsten(VI) chloride, >=99.9% trace metals basis

Synonyms: Tungsten hexachloride

CAS Number: 13283-01-7

Formula: Cl6W

Formula Weight: 396.56

Linear Formula: WCl6

MDL No.: MFCD00011463

Purity: >=99.9% trace metals basis

Boiling Point: 347 C(lit.)

Melting Point: 275 C (lit.)

Density: 3.52 g/mL at 25 C(lit.)

EC Number: 236-293-9

UNSPSC Code: 12352302

Application: Precursor to tungsten-based carbenes which catalyze the olefin metathesis reactions of 1- and 2-octene.

Application: Promotes the conversion of 1,3-dithiolanes and 1,3-dithianes to chlorinated dihydro-1,4-dithiins and dihydro-1,4-dithiepines,