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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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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point150 °C (dec.)(lit.)
Boiling Point156 °C(lit.)
Density1.96 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Exact Mass265.874908
Additional Property9.1 (vs air)
Additional Propertyinsoluble

GHS Safety & Compliance

Acute ToxicitySignal word: Danger
  • H300
  • H310
  • H330 — Fatal if inhaled

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2931909090

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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How to cite: Jingsj. "Molybdenum hexacarbonyl (CAS 13939-06-5)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-15719-7 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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