Molybdenum hexacarbonyl
Also known as: Hexacarbonylmolybdenum, Hexacarbonylmolybdenum(0), Molybdenum carbonyl, Molybdenum hexacarbonyl (Mo(CO)6), NSC 173702, NSC 215198, carbon monoxide;molybdenum, (OC-6-11)-Molybdenumcarbonyl, MFCD00003466
Molybdenum hexacarbonyl (CAS 13939-06-5) is a compound in the Organic Compounds category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C6MoO6 and a molecular weight of 264.001 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 150 °C (dec.)(lit.), a boiling point of 156 °C(lit.) and a density of 1.96 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.). It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H300, H310 and H330 — Fatal if inhaled. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 13939-06-5
- Jingsj CID
- J-15719-7
- Molecular Formula
- C6MoO6
- Molecular Weight
- 264.001 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Compounds
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 150 °C (dec.)(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 156 °C(lit.) |
| Density | 1.96 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Exact Mass | 265.874908 |
| Additional Property | 9.1 (vs air) |
| Additional Property | insoluble |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H300
- H310
- H330 — Fatal if inhaled
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2931909090 |
|---|
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Molybdenum hexacarbonyl?
The CAS number of Molybdenum hexacarbonyl is 13939-06-5.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Molybdenum hexacarbonyl?
Molybdenum hexacarbonyl has molecular formula C6MoO6 and molecular weight 264.001 g/mol.
Is Molybdenum hexacarbonyl hazardous?
Molybdenum hexacarbonyl has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H300; H310; H330 — Fatal if inhaled.
What are the upstream and downstream products of Molybdenum hexacarbonyl?
For Molybdenum hexacarbonyl, Upstream Products: Molybdenum, (Bicyclo[2.2.1]hepta-2,5-diene)tetracarbonylmolybdenum; Downstream Products: Methyl 2-benzoylbenzoate, 2-Fluorobenzophenone, 4-tert-Butylbenzoylacetonitrile.
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