
Tungsten hexachloride, or tungsten (VI) chloride, is a blue-black or blue violet crystalline solid at room temperature, with CAS No. of 13283-01-7, molecular formula of WCl6, relative density of 3.52 (25°C), and purity of up to 99%~99.99 %. At lower temperatures, WCl6 becomes wine-red in color. A red form of the compound can be made by rapidly condensing its vapor, which reverts to the blue-black form on gentle heating. Properties 1. Soluble in carbon disulfide, ether, ethanol, benzene, phosphorus oxychloride…