Specification
Synonyms
Carbonic acid cadmium
IUPAC Name
Cadmium(2+);carbonate
Canonical SMILES
C(=O)([O-])[O-].[Cd+2]
InChI
InChI=1S/CH₂O3.Cd/c2-1(3)4;/h(H2,2,3,4);/q;+2/p-2
InChI Key
GKDXQAKPHKQZSC-UHFFFAOYSA-L
Density
4.258 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
Solubility
Very slightly soluble in water
Appearance
White to off-white powder
Color/Form
White, hexagonal crystals;White, amorphous powder;Powder or rhombohedral leaflets;
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count
2
Decomposition
When heated to decomposition it emits toxic fumes of cadmium.;
Monoisotopic Mass
173.888109
Other Experimental
Magnetic susceptibility of cadmium carbonate is -46.7X10-6 cu cm/mol at /ambient/ temperature;When heated to decomposition it emits toxic fumes of cadmium.;White, prismatic crystals /Cadmium carbonate hemihydrate/;Decomposes to CdO and CO2 at 357 deg C. Complexes with ammonium and cyanide ions.;
Topological Polar Surface Area
63.2 Ų