Caesium chloride is the inorganic chloride salt of caesium; each caesium ion is coordinated by eight chlorine ions. It has a role as a vasoconstrictor agent and a phase-transfer catalyst. It is an inorganic caesium salt and an inorganic chloride.
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Caesium chloride is the inorganic chloride salt of caesium; each caesium ion is coordinated by eight chlorine ions. It has a role as a vasoconstrictor agent and a phase-transfer catalyst. It is an inorganic caesium salt and an inorganic chloride.
| Physical Description | Colorless crystals. [HSDB] |
| Color/Form | Colorless crystals |
| Melting Point | 646 °C |
| Boiling Point | 1290 °C (sublimes) |
| Density | 3.988 |
| Solubility | Soluble in ethanol |
| IUPAC Name | cesium chloride |
| Molecular Formula | ClCs |
| Molecular Weight | 168.36 g/mol |
| CAS | 7647-17-8 |
| SMILES | [Cl-].[Cs+] |
| InChIKey | AIYUHDOJVYHVIT-UHFFFAOYSA-M |
| Catalog No | KC.310135 |
| Pack sizes | 25GM |
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