Rhenium Dioxide (ReO2)-Powder
Product Description
Characteristic
Rhenium(IV) oxide or rhenium dioxide is the inorganic compound with the formula ReO2. This gray to black crystalline solid is a laboratory reagent that can be used as a catalyst. It adopts the rutile structure.
Chemical formula：ReO2
Molar mass：218.206 g/mol
Appearance：gray orthorhombic crystals
Density：11.4 g/cm3
Melting point：decomposes at 1000 °C
Solubility in water：insoluble
Solubility in alkali：insoluble
Magnetic susceptibility (χ)：+44.0·10−6 cm3/mol
Crystal structure：Orthorohmbic, oP12
Application
In addition to metal tungsten, yellow tungsten trioxide can also be used as a pigment in ceramics and coatings.Tungsten trioxide is also used in the infrared contactless window control system.