9122. Tellurium Dichloride

Nomenclature

CAS number: 10025-71-5
Tellurous chloride.
Cl2Te; mol wt 198.51.
Cl 35.72%, Te 64.28%.
TeCl2.

Description and references

Prepn from CCl2F2 and Te: Aynsley, J. Chem. Soc. 1953, 3016.

Properties

Black, amorphous solid; black liquid; purple vapor. mp 208°. bp 328°. Disproportionates in ether, dioxane, dibutyl ether. Insol in CCl4.