13446-49-6

Basic information

• Product Name: Potassium molybdate(VI)
• Synonyms: MOLYBDIC ACID, DIPOTASSIUM SALT;MOLYBDATE (MOO4(2-)), DIPOTASSIUM, (T-4)-;POTASSIUM ORTHOMOLYBDATE;DIPOTASSIUM MOLYBDATE;DIPOTASSIUM TETRAOXO-MOLYBDATE(2-);DIPOTASSIUM TETRAOXOMOLYBDATE;POTASSIUM MOLYBDATE
• CAS NO: 13446-49-6
• Molecular Formula: K2MoO4
• Molecular Weight: 238.14
• EINECS: 236-599-2
• Mol File: 13446-49-6.mol
• Article Data: 0

Chemical Properties

• Boiling Point: °Cat760mmHg
• Flash Point: °C
• Appearance: /
• Density: g/cm³
• CAS DataBase Reference: Potassium molybdate(VI)(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: Potassium molybdate(VI)(13446-49-6)
• EPA Substance Registry System: Potassium molybdate(VI)(13446-49-6)

Safety Data

• Hazardous Substances Data: 13446-49-6(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

General Description

Potassium molybdate(VI) is a chemical compound with the formula K2MoO4. It is a white, crystalline powder that is soluble in water. POTASSIUM MOLYBDATE(VI) is commonly used as a corrosion inhibitor and in the production of fertilizers, ceramics, and pigments. It is also used in the manufacture of molybdenum metal, as a catalyst in various chemical reactions, and as a reagent in analytical chemistry. Potassium molybdate(VI) is considered to be relatively safe to handle and is not known to be highly toxic, but it should still be handled with caution and proper safety measures as it can be a irritant to the skin and eyes.

InChI:InChI=1/2K.Mo.4O/q2*+1;;;;2*-1/r2K.MoO4/c;;2-1(3,4)5/q2*+1;-2