Tantalum(V) chloride
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Tantalum chloride, also known as tantalum pentachloride, is an inorganic compound with the formula TaCl5. It takes the form of a white powder, which is highly sensitive to moisture. It is synthesised
Ta Cl 5structure
Thionyl chloride
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Thionyl chloride is an inorganic compound with the chemical formula SOCl2. It is a moderately volatile, colourless liquid with an unpleasant acrid odour. Thionyl chloride is primarily used as a chlori
Tantalum(V) chloride
…between 170 and 250 °C. This reaction can also be performed using HCl at 400 °C. It can also be prepared by a reaction between tantalum pentoxide and thionyl chloride at 240 °C. Tantalum pentachloride is commercially available, however samples can be contaminated with tantalum(V) oxytrichloride (TaOCl3), formed by…
Freshly distilled thionyl chloride in a bomb
Impure thionyl chloride, appearing slightly yellow
A selection of lithium–thionyl chloride batteries