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Rhenium

Rhenium chemical structure
CAS Number7440-15-5
FormulaRe
Mol. Weight186.21 g/mol

What is Rhenium?

Rhenium is a chemical compound with CAS number 7440-15-5 and molecular formula Re. It is used in various industrial and research applications.

Applications

A superior tip used in scanning tunneling microscopy.1

Specifications

Molecular Weight

186.21 g/mol

Assay/Purity

99.98% trace metals basis

Boiling Point

5596 °C(lit.)
5627 °C(lit.)

Density

21.02 g/cm3(lit.)

Safety Information

GHS02GHS02
Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

H228

Precautionary Statements

P210

Required PPE

Eyeshields, full-face particle respirator type N100 (US), Gloves, respirator cartridge type N100 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges

Melting Point

3180 °C(lit.)

EC Number

231-124-5

WGK Germany

nwg

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