Tungsten(VI) chloride
Tungsten(VI) chloride (CAS 13283-01-7), molecular formula WCl6, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for catalysis & inorganic applications, to pharmacopoeia specification (USP, BP, EP). Every batch is tested and ships with a Certificate of Analysis; MSDS and technical data sheets are available on request. Tech Serve Solutions has supplied laboratory reagents, fine chemicals and pharmaceutical intermediates worldwide since 1998.
- IUPAC
- Tungsten hexachloride
| Molecular weight | 396.56 |
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| Linear formula | WCl6 |
| Assay | ≥99.9% trace metals basis |
| Form | powder |
| Boiling point | 347 °C(lit.) |
| Density | 3.52 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Vapour pressure | 43 mmHg (215 °C) |
| Melting point | 275 °C(lit.) |
| Application | Precursor to tungsten-based carbenes which catalyze the olefin metathesis reactions of 1- and 2-octene. |
Hazard statements
- H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
Precautionary statements
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P305IF IN EYES
- P310Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face particle respirator type N100 (US), Gloves, respirator cartridge type N100 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges |
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| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 3260 8 / PGII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | C |
| Risk statements (R) | 34 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36/37/39-45 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Supplied to USP, BP and EP standards. Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (assay, identity, purity); MSDS and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is Tungsten(VI) chloride?
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Tungsten(VI) chloride (CAS 13283-01-7), molecular formula WCl6, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for catalysis & inorganic applications, to USP, BP and EP standards.
What grades of Tungsten(VI) chloride does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Tungsten(VI) chloride in USP, BP, EP and reagent/AR grades. Custom specifications for nutraceutical or specialty pharmaceutical applications are available — contact our technical sales team.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula of Tungsten(VI) chloride?
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Tungsten(VI) chloride has CAS number 13283-01-7 and molecular formula WCl6. Full specifications appear in the table above and in the Certificate of Analysis.
What is the typical minimum order quantity and lead time for Tungsten(VI) chloride?
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Sample quantities are available for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ depends on grade and packaging. In-stock material typically ships in 7–10 working days; custom-spec orders take 3–4 weeks. Tech Serve Solutions ships worldwide with full export documentation.
Do you provide a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) with each shipment?
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Yes. Every batch of Tungsten(VI) chloride ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity tests, plus pharmacopoeia conformance where applicable. MSDS and TDS documents are available on request before order placement.
How should Tungsten(VI) chloride be stored?
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Store Tungsten(VI) chloride in its original sealed container in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and incompatible materials, in line with the storage guidance on the Safety Data Sheet. Reseal between dispensings.
What is Tungsten(VI) chloride used for?
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Tungsten(VI) chloride is used in catalysis & inorganic applications across pharmaceutical, research and industrial settings. Our technical team can advise on suitability for your specific process.
How do I request a quote for Tungsten(VI) chloride?
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Request a quote with your required grade, quantity and destination via https://www.techservesolutions.in/contact or email info@techservesolutions.in. We respond with specifications, a Certificate of Analysis and pricing.
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