| Melting point: |
194 °C (lit.) |
| Boiling point: |
268 °C (lit.) |
| Density |
2.928 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| vapor pressure |
1.75 mm Hg ( 25 °C) |
| solubility |
Soluble in dry ether, dry alcohol, organic solvents and chlorinated solvents. |
| form |
powder |
| color |
White to gray |
| Specific Gravity |
2.928 |
| Water Solubility |
soluble in dry ether and dry alcohol, in other organic solvents [HAW93] |
| Sensitive |
Moisture Sensitive |
| Stability: |
Stable, but moisture and air-sensitive. Contact with water liberates toxic gas. Incompatible with water, strong oxidizing agents. |
| CAS DataBase Reference |
10241-05-1(CAS DataBase Reference) |
| EPA Substance Registry System |
Molybdenum chloride (MoCl5) (10241-05-1) |