ReCl₄ is a rhenium tetrachloride ceramic compound, a rare-earth chloride salt typically encountered in materials research and specialized synthesis contexts. This material belongs to the transition metal halide family and is primarily of interest in laboratory and experimental settings rather than established commercial applications. ReCl₄ serves niche roles in rhenium metallurgy research, catalysis development, and high-temperature materials studies, where its chemical reactivity and dense crystalline structure may offer advantages in specific synthesis pathways or fundamental studies of rhenium chemistry.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1641 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
| ↳ | 0.1840 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 7.739 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | -173 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.03650 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.5994 | eV/atom | — |