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zinc dichloride

CHEBI:CHEBI_49976

Definition

A compound of zinc and chloride ions in the ratio 1:2. It exists in four crystalline forms, in each of which the Zn(2+) ions are trigonal planar coordinated to four chloride ions.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
Cl2Zn
Molecular Mass
136.29540
Charge
0
SMILES
[Cl-].[Cl-].[Zn++]
InChI
InChI=1S/2ClH.Zn/h2*1H;/q;;+2/p-2
InChIKey
JIAARYAFYJHUJI-UHFFFAOYSA-L

Alternative Names

  • butter of zinc
  • chlorure de zinc
  • dichlorozinc
  • zinc chloride
  • zinc chloride, anhydrous
  • zinc dichloride
  • zinc(2+) chloride
  • zinc(II) chloride
  • Zinkchlorid
  • ZnCl2

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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Additional Identifiers

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Wikipedia:Zinc_Chloride
DRON_00010000
39937
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CHEBI:49976

Additional References

Wikipedia:Zinc_Chloride

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