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CAS No.: | 10026-10-5 |
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Name: | URANIUM CHLORIDE |
Article Data: | 122 |
Molecular Structure: | |
Formula: | Cl4U |
Molecular Weight: | 379.841 |
Synonyms: | Tetrachlorouranium;Uranium chloride (U2Cl8); Uranium tetrachloride; Uranium(IV) chloride |
EINECS: | 233-057-7 |
Density: | g/cm3 |
Melting Point: | 590° |
Boiling Point: | °Cat760mmHg |
Flash Point: | °C |
Solubility: | very soluble H2O, with decomposition [MER06] |
Hazard Symbols: | 3 |
Safety: | Probably a poison. When heated to decomposition it emits toxic fumes of Cl−. See also URANIUM. |
PSA: | 0.00000 |
LogP: | 2.75800 |
Conditions | Yield |
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Inert atmosphere; Reflux; | 100% |
Conditions | Yield |
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Stage #1: aluminium trichloride; uranium dioxide at 250℃; for 5h; Sealed tube; Stage #2: at 350℃; for 72h; Sealed tube; | 99% |
Conditions | Yield |
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at 190℃; for 18h; Schlenk technique; Inert atmosphere; | 98% |
In neat (no solvent) refluxing; sublimation (vac.); | |
In neat (no solvent) absence of air and moisture; refluxing; |
perchloropropene
uranium(IV) chloride
Conditions | Yield |
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In further solvent(s) (N2); standard Schlenk technique; UO2*2H2O was added to hexachloropropene at 190°C; heated at 190°C; UO3*2H2O was carefully added;mixt. was heated at 190°C overnight; cooled to room temp.; filtered; washed (CH2Cl2); dried (vac.); | 98% |
Conditions | Yield |
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In water refluxing (2 h); filtn.; | 93% |
U dissolved in HCl; | |
In hydrogenchloride prepn. by dissolving U metal chips in 6 M HCl according to N. Dacheux etal., New J. Chem. 19 (1995) 1029; not isolated; |
Conditions | Yield |
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Inert atmosphere; | 55% |
Conditions | Yield |
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In neat (no solvent, solid phase) byproducts: NH3, H2; excess of NH4Cl; heated to 300°C for 30 h; decompn. of NH4-salt in vac. (1E-3 Torr) at 350°C; powder XRD; |
uranium(IV) chloride
Conditions | Yield |
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With tetrachloromethane |
uranium(IV) chloride
Conditions | Yield |
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In perchloric acid aq. HClO4; Electrolysis; electrolytic reduction; | |
In hydrogenchloride Electrolysis; electrolytic reduction; |
uranium(IV) chloride
Conditions | Yield |
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In diethyl ether photochemical redn.;; | |
In diethyl ether photochemical redn.;; |
IUPAC Name: Tetrachlorouranium
Synonyms of Uranium tetrachloride (CAS NO.10026-10-5) : Uranium chloride (UCl4) ; Uranium(IV) chloride
InChI: InChI=1/4ClH.2U/h4*1H;;/q;;;;2*+2/p-4
CAS NO:10026-10-5
Molecular Formula:Cl4U2
Molecular Weight :617.8698
Molecular Structure :
EINECS: 233-057-7
Uranium tetrachloride (CAS NO.10026-10-5) is used as feed in the electromagnetic isotope separation (EMIS) process of uranium enrichment.
Uranium tetrachloride (CAS NO.10026-10-5) is produced commercially by the reaction of carbon tetrachloride with pure uranium dioxide UO2 at 370°C.
Reported in EPA TSCA Inventory.
Probably a poison. When heated to decomposition it emits toxic fumes of Cl−. See also URANIUM.
OSHA PEL: TWA 0.05 mg(U)/m3
ACGIH TLV: TWA 0.2 mg(U)/m3; STEL 0.6 mg(U)/m3
Uranium tetrachloride (CAS NO.10026-10-5) is radioactive and is soluble in water.