Magnesium chlorate
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Magnesium chlorate refers to inorganic compounds with the chemical formula Mg(ClO3)2(H2O)x. The anhydrous (x = 0), dihydrate (x = 2), and hexahydrate (x = 6) are known. These are thermally labile white solids. The hexahydrate has been identified on the Martian surface.[3]
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IUPAC name
Magnesium dichlorate hexahydrate | |
Systematic IUPAC name
Magnesium dichlorate | |
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.030.634 |
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UNII | |
UN number | 2723 |
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Properties | |
Mg(ClO3)2 | |
Molar mass | 191.20 g/mol |
Appearance | White crystalline solid |
Density | 1.747 g/cm3 (hexahydrate)[1] |
Melting point | 35 °C (95 °F; 308 K)[2] |
Boiling point | 120 °C (248 °F; 393 K)[2] (decomposition) |
114 g/100 ml (0 °C) 123 g/100 ml (10 °C) 135 g/100 ml (20 °C) 155 g/100 ml (30 °C) 178 g/100 ml (50 °C) 242 g/100 ml (60 °C) 268 g/100 ml (100 °C)[2] | |
Solubility in acetone | Soluble |
Structure[1] | |
Monoclinic | |
P21/c | |
a = 6.39 Å, b = 6.51 Å, c = 13.90 Å α = 90°, β = 100.3°, γ = 90° | |
Lattice volume (V) |
590.1 Å3 |
Hazards | |
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H302, H332 | |
Lethal dose or concentration (LD, LC): | |
LD50 (median dose) |
6348 mg/kg (rat, oral) |
Related compounds | |
Other cations |
Calcium chlorate Strontium chlorate Barium chlorate |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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