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rubidium hydroxide
Sign in to saveAlso known as RbOH, EINECS 215-186-0, rubidium monohydroxide
chemical compound
Chemical data
- Formula
- HORb
- Molecular weight
- 102.475 g/mol
- IUPAC name
- rubidium(1+) hydroxide
- SMILES
- [OH-].[Rb+]
- InChIKey
- CPRMKOQKXYSDML-UHFFFAOYSA-M
- Polar surface area
- 1 Ų
- H-bond donors
- 1
- H-bond acceptors
- 1
- Formal charge
- 0
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Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- alkali hydroxide
- Has part
- rubidium
- Mass
- 101.915
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- chemical formula
- HORb
- canonical SMILES
- [OH-].[Rb+]
- boiling point
- 1390
- density
- 3.203
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Encyclopedic overview
Rubidium hydroxide is the inorganic compound with the formula RbOH. It consists of rubidium cations and an equal number of hydroxide anions. It is a colorless solid that is commercially available as aqueous solutions from a few suppliers. Like other strong bases, rubidium hydroxide is highly caustic. Rubidium hydroxide is formed when rubidium metal reacts with water.
Uses
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