Osmium Tetroxide
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Formula | OsO4 |
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Molar mass | 254. 23 g/mol |
Melting point | 40. 25 °C |
Density | 4. 91 g/cm³ |
Boiling point | 129. 7 °C |
ChemSpider ID | 28158 |
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ID | 1002561 |
About Osmium Tetroxide
Osmium tetroxide is the chemical compound with the formula OsO₄. The compound is noteworthy for its many uses, despite its toxicity and the rarity of osmium. It also has a number of unusual properties, one being that the solid is volatile. The compound is colourless, but most samples appear yellow.