CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
| Physical Description | Dark purple crystals; [Merck Index] |
|---|---|
| Chemical Classes | Physical/Radiation -> Radioactive Compounds |
COMPUTED DESCRIPTORS
| Molecular Weight | 344.38 g/mol |
|---|---|
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 0 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 0 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 0 |
| Exact Mass | 342.95735 g/mol |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 342.95735 g/mol |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 0 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 4 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 8 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 1 |
| Compound Is Canonicalized | Yes |
PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
description
Uranium chloride is a chemical compound of uranium. It is used mostly to reprocess spent nuclear fuel, as well as in chemistry as a reagent and catalyst. Uranium is a chemical element that has the symbol U and atomic number 92. It is a normal part of rocks, soil, air, and water, and occurs in nature in the form of minerals. (L248, L249, L255)