CAS number : 7790-85-4
Molecular weight :
Molecular formula/chemical symbol :CdWO4
Description :
Cadmium tungstate (CdWO4 or CWO), the cadmium salt of tungstic acid, is a dense, chemically inert solid which is used as a scintillation crystal to detect gamma rays. It has density of 7.9 g/cm3 and melting point of 1325 °C. It is toxic if inhaled or swallowed. Its crystals are transparent, colorless, with slight yellow tint. It is odorless. Its CAS number is [7790-85-4]. It is not hygroscopic.
Cadmium tungstate |
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Cadmium(II) tungstate |
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Identifiers |
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Properties |
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CdO4W |
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360.25 g mol?1 |
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Appearance |
colorless crystals with a yellow tint |
7.9 g/cm3, solid |
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1325 °C |
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Solubility in water |
0.04642 g/100 mL (20 °C) |
Hazards |
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Harmful (Xn) |
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Y (verify) (what is: Y/N?) |
USES :
Fluorescent paint, X-ray phosphor screen, a scintillation counter, the phosphor, organic reaction catalysts
Keyword:Catalyst
Report :
Product name |
Cadmium tungstate |
CAS: 7790-85-4 |
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Description |
colorless crystals with a yellow tint |
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Formula |
CdWO4 |
99% |
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TEST ITEMS |
TEST RESULTS |
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CdWO4 |
≥99.5% |
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Mo |
≤0.02% |
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Cu |
≤0.0002% |
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Fe |
≤0.001% |
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Zn |
≤0.001% |
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Si |
≤0.004% |
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Ni |
≤0.003% |
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Pb |
≤0.001% |
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Na |
≤0.0001% |
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Cl |
≤0.0001% |