| Identification |
| Name: | Ruthenium oxide (RuO2) |
| Synonyms: | Ruthenia;Ruthenium dioxide;Ruthenium dioxide (RuO2);Ruthenium(IV) dioxide;Ruthenium(IV) oxide;Ruthenium-Adams catalyst; |
| CAS: | 12036-10-1 |
| EINECS: | 234-840-6 |
| Molecular Formula: | O2Ru |
| Molecular Weight: | 133.07 |
| InChI: | InChI=1/2O.Ru/rO2Ru/c1-3-2 |
| Molecular Structure: |
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| Properties |
| Melting Point: | 1200°C (subl.) |
| Flash Point: | °C |
| Boiling Point: | °Cat760mmHg |
| Density: | 6.97 |
| Stability: | Stable at room temperature in closed containers under normal storage and handling conditions. |
| Water Solubility: | insoluble |
| Solubility: | insoluble |
| Appearance: | Gray-black tetragonal crystals |
| Packinggroup: | I; II; III |
| Flash Point: | °C |
| Storage Temperature: | Keep away from heat, sparks, and flame. Do not store near combustible materials. Store in a tightly closed container. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances. Store protected from moisture. |
| Sensitive: | Hygroscopic |
| Usage: | Used as a catalyst in various industrial applications or an electrode in electrochemical processes. |
| Safety Data |
| Hazard Symbols |
Xi:Irritant
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