Silver Chloride

AgCl

IUPAC: Silver chloride

CAS: 7783-90-6

Tổng quan

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.

Thành phần

Nguyên tố Ký hiệu Nguyên tử Khối lượng nguyên tử
Chlorine Cl 1 35,4500
Silver Ag 1 107,8700

Thành phần nguyên tố

Công dụng

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

Sự thật thú vị

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

An toàn

  • ⚠ Light sensitive

Structure

SMILES

Cl[Ag]

Tính chất

Loại
salt
Trạng thái
solid
Khối lượng mol
143,32 g/mol
Mật độ
5,5600 g/cm³
Điểm nóng chảy
455,0 °C
Điểm sôi
1547,0 °C
Độ hòa tan
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).