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chlorite
Also known as chlorite ion
The chlorite ion, or chlorine dioxide anion, is the halite with the chemical formula of . A chlorite (compound) is a compound that contains this group, with chlorine in the oxidation state of +3. Chlorites are also known as salts of chlorous acid.
Chemical data
- Formula
- ClO2-
- Molecular weight
- 67.45 g/mol
- IUPAC name
- chlorite
- SMILES
- [O-]Cl=O
- InChIKey
- QBWCMBCROVPCKQ-UHFFFAOYSA-M
- XLogP
- 0.9
- Polar surface area
- 40.1 Ų
- H-bond donors
- 0
- H-bond acceptors
- 2
- Formal charge
- -1
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Wikidata facts
- Mass
- 66.958682
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Article
7 sectionsContents
- Compounds
- Structure and properties
- Uses
- Health risks
- Other oxyanions
- See also
- References
The chlorite ion, or chlorine dioxide anion, is the halite with the chemical formula of . A chlorite (compound) is a compound that contains this group, with chlorine in the oxidation state of +3. Chlorites are also known as salts of chlorous acid.
==Compounds==