Characteristic

Hexadecacarbonylhexarhodium is a metal carbonyl cluster with the formula Rh6(CO)16. It exists as purple-brown crystals that are slightly soluble in dichloromethane and chloroform.It is the principal binary carbonyl of rhodium.

Chemical formula:C16O16Rh6

Molar mass:1065.62 g/mol

Appearance:purple-brown solid

Melting point:235 °C (455 °F; 508 K)