Samarium(II) chloride

Samarium(II) chloride

Names
Other names samarium dichloride
Identifiers
CAS Number	13874-75-4 N
3D model (Jmol)	Interactive image
ChemSpider	4908199 Y
ECHA InfoCard	100.034.196
PubChem CID	6393953
InChI InChI=1S/2ClH.Sm/h2*1H;/q;;+2/p-2 Y Key: VPRJMFJPKMESHB-UHFFFAOYSA-L Y InChI=1/2ClH.Sm/h2*1H;/q;;+2/p-2 Key: VPRJMFJPKMESHB-NUQVWONBAS
SMILES Cl[Sm]Cl
Properties
Chemical formula	SmCl2
Molar mass	221.27 g/mol
Appearance	brown crystals
Density	3.69 g/cm3, solid
Melting point	855 °C (1,571 °F; 1,128 K)
Boiling point	°C
Solubility in water	?
Hazards
EU classification (DSD)	not listed
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Infobox references

Samarium(II) chloride (SmCl₂) is a chemical compound, used as a radical generating agent in the ketone-mediated intraannulation reaction.