| Agent Name | Molybdenum hexacarbonyl |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 13939-06-5 |
| Formula | C6-Mo-O6 |
| Major Category | Metals |
| Synonyms | Hexacarbonylmolybdenum; [ChemIDplus] Molybdenum carbonyl; [Hawley] UN3466 |
| Category | Metals, Organic Compounds |
| Description | White solid; [Hawley] |
| Sources/Uses | Used in molybdenum plating; [Hawley] |
| Comments | Toxic by ingestion; May be harmful if absorbed through skin or inhaled; A skin, eye, and respiratory tract irritant; [MSDSonline] See ""Chromium hexacarbonyl." See "Molybdenum." |
| Exposure Assessment | |
| Vapor Pressure | 9.75 mm Hg |
| Explanatory Notes | VP = 9.75 mmHg at 20 deg C; mp = 150 deg C; [MSDSonline] For TLV, see "Molybdenum and compounds." |
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| Toxicity Information | |
| Chemical Information | |
| Related Information in HazMap | |
| Processes | Industrial Processes with risk of exposure: |
Agent Name
Molybdenum hexacarbonyl
CAS Number
13939-06-5
Formula
C6-Mo-O6
Major Category
Metals
Synonyms
Hexacarbonylmolybdenum; [ChemIDplus] Molybdenum carbonyl; [Hawley] UN3466
Category
Metals, Organic Compounds
Description
White solid; [Hawley]
Sources/Uses
Used in molybdenum plating; [Hawley]
Comments
Toxic by ingestion; May be harmful if absorbed through skin or inhaled; A skin, eye, and respiratory tract irritant; [MSDSonline] See ""Chromium hexacarbonyl." See "Molybdenum."
Exposure Assessment
Vapor Pressure
9.75 mm Hg
Explanatory Notes
VP = 9.75 mmHg at 20 deg C; mp = 150 deg C; [MSDSonline] For TLV, see "Molybdenum and compounds."
Links to Other NLM Databases
Toxicity Information
Chemical Information
Related Information in HazMap