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Element Index
Cadmium
Calcium
Carbon
Cerium
Chlorine
Chromium
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Copper
Hydrogen
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Cadmium chloride
(caddy)
CAS no: 10108-64-2 Formula: CdCl2 Molecular weight: 183.316
Physical Data
Appearance: White rhombic crystals, hygroscopic
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Melting point: 564°C
Boiling point: 960°C
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Density: 4.08 g/cm3
Solubility: 120.0 g/100 g H2O
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Thermodynamic Data
Enthalpy of formation: -391.5 kJ/mol
Gibbs energy of formation: -343.9 kJ/mol
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Entropy: 115.3 J/mol K
Heat capacity: 74.7 J/mol K
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Production and preparation
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Behavior and Chemical Properties
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History and Uses
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Hazard, Storage and Handling
LD50 orally in rats: 88 mg/kg
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