Chlorine dioxide - ClO2

Chlorine dioxide (ClO2) is an unstable gas at room temperature.

It is used for bleaching paper, cellulose and textiles. It is very effective as bleach.

Properties

  • Molecular weight:

    67.45 g/mol
  • Solid phase:

    Melting point: -59 °C
  • Liquid phase:

    Boiling point: 11 °C