Rhodium (III) sulfate

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Structural formula
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General
Surname Rhodium (III) sulfate
other names
  • Dirhodium trisulfate
  • Rhodium sulfate
Molecular formula Rh 2 (SO 4 ) 3
Brief description

orange-red solid

External identifiers / databases
CAS number
  • 10489-46-0
  • 15274-78-9 (tetrahydrate)
EC number 234-014-5
ECHA InfoCard 100.030.909
PubChem 159290
Wikidata Q20986184
properties
Molar mass 494.00 g mol −1
Physical state

firmly

density

3.94 g cm −3

Melting point

> 500 ° C (decomposition)

solubility

soluble in water

safety instructions
GHS labeling of hazardous substances
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H and P phrases H: no H-phrases
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As far as possible and customary, SI units are used. Unless otherwise noted, the data given apply to standard conditions .

Rhodium (III) sulfate is an inorganic chemical compound of rhodium from the group of sulfates .

Extraction and presentation

Rhodium (III) sulfate can be obtained by reacting rhodium (III) oxide or rhodium hydroxide with sulfuric acid, the tetra- or pentadecahydrate being formed depending on the reaction conditions.

properties

Rhodium (III) sulfate is an orange-red solid that also forms a red, amorphous tetra- and a yellow pentadecahydrate. It has a trigonal crystal structure with the space group R 3 (space group no.148) . There is also an orange dihydrate with an orthorhombic crystal structure and the space group Pnma (space group no. 62) and other hydrates. Template: room group / 148 Template: room group / 62

use

Rhodium (III) sulphate is an intermediate product in rhodium production and is used for electroplating with rhodium ( rhodium plating ).

Individual evidence

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