Silver Chloride

AgCl

IUPAC: Silver chloride

CAS: 7783-90-6

अवलोकन

Silver chloride is a white solid that darkens on exposure to light, a property exploited in photography for over 150 years. It is also used in reference electrodes.

संरचना

तत्व प्रतीक परमाणु परमाणु द्रव्यमान
Chlorine Cl 1 35.4500
Silver Ag 1 107.8700

मूलीय संरचना

उपयोग

  • Photography (historical)
  • Reference electrode (Ag/AgCl)
  • Photochromic glass
  • Infrared optics

रोचक तथ्य

  • The light sensitivity of silver chloride was the basis of photography from 1839 until digital cameras

सुरक्षा

  • ⚠ Light sensitive

Structure

SMILES

Cl[Ag]

गुण

प्रकार
salt
अवस्था
solid
मोलर द्रव्यमान
143.32 g/mol
घनत्व
5.5600 g/cm³
गलनांक
455.0 °C
क्वथनांक
1547.0 °C
घुलनशीलता
0.0019 g/L at 25°C

Molecular Descriptors

Exact Mass
141.8739
TPSA
0.0 Ų
H-Bond Donors
0
H-Bond Acceptors
0
Rotatable Bonds
0
Heavy Atoms
2
Complexity
2.0

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Silver Chloride?
Silver Chloride (AgCl) is a salt compound with the IUPAC name Silver chloride.
What is the molecular weight of Silver Chloride?
Silver Chloride has a molar mass of 143.32 g/mol.
What state is Silver Chloride at room temperature?
Silver Chloride is a solid at room temperature.
Is Silver Chloride organic or inorganic?
Silver Chloride is classified as an inorganic compound.
What elements make up Silver Chloride?
Silver Chloride (AgCl) is composed of Chlorine (Cl), Silver (Ag).