Dicarbon monoxide

Structural formula
General
Surname	Dicarbon monoxide
Molecular formula	C 2 O
External identifiers / databases
CAS number 119754-08-4 PubChem 189691 ChemSpider 164756 Wikidata Q2741198
properties
Molar mass	40.02 g mol −1
safety instructions
GHS hazard labeling no classification available
As far as possible and customary, SI units are used. Unless otherwise noted, the data given apply to standard conditions .

Dicarbon monoxide , C ₂ O is a chemical compound of carbon from the group of oxides .

Extraction and presentation

The compound can be formed as a by-product of the radiolysis of carbon dioxide .

${\displaystyle {\ce {CO + C -> C2O}}}$

properties

Carbon suboxide can also be obtained from dicarbon monoxide and carbon monoxide .

${\displaystyle {\ce {C2O + CO -> C3O2}}}$

Individual evidence

1. ↑ This substance has either not yet been classified with regard to its hazardousness or a reliable and citable source has not yet been found.
2. ↑ ^{a b} Ibrahim Dincer, Calin Zamfirescu: Sustainable Hydrogen Production . Elsevier, 2016, ISBN 0-12-801748-1 , pp. 417 .