Dichlorine Heptoxide
Name:
Dichlorine Heptoxide
Cl2O7 Molar Mass Conversion in Batch
Elem.
Name
Total
Atomic
Mass
Mass
Cl
Chlorine
2
(22.22%)
35.45
70.9
(38.764%)
O
Oxgen
7
(77.78%)
16
112
(61.235%)
Cl2O7 is a colorless liquid or gas. Its melting point is -91.5 ̊C (-132.7 ̊F), boiling point 82 ̊C (179.6 ̊F), density 1.9 g/cm3. Cl2O7 is a strong oxidizer. It reacts with water, the product is perchloric acid HClO4.
Example Reactions:
• Cl2O7 + Ca(OH)2 = Ca(ClO4)2 + H2O
• Cl2O7 + H2O = 2HClO4
• Cl2O7 + Ba(OH)2 = Ba(ClO4)2 + H2O
Related Compounds:
