Vanadyl dichloride

Agent Name
Vanadyl dichloride
CAS Number
10213-09-9
Formula
Cl2-O-V
Major Category
Metals
Vanadyl dichloride formula graphical representation
Synonyms
Dichlorooxovanadium; Vanadium chloride oxide; Vanadium dichloride oxide; Vanadium oxychloride; Vanadium oxydichloride; Vanadyl chloride (VAN); Vanadium, dichlorooxo-; [ChemIDplus]
Category
Metals, Inorganic Compounds
Description
Green highly deliquescent solid; [Merck Index] 50% Aqueous solution: Dark green liquid; [BDH Laboratory Supplies MSDS]
Sources/Uses
Has been used as a mordant in printing fabrics; [Merck Index]
Comments
50% Aqueous solution: Causes burns; [BDH Laboratory Supplies MSDS] See "Vanadium oxytrichloride" and "Vanadium tetrachloride."
Biomedical References

Adverse Effects

Dermatotoxin
Skin burns

Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent

Processes

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