CAS 1304-56-9 appears in our catalog under these names: Beryllium oxide/ 98+% (EVE/EUD), Beryllium oxide, 99% (metals basis) , Beryllium oxide, 99.95% (metals basis) , BERYLLIUM OXIDE, 99.98%. Offered by: Chemat, Thermo Scientific (Alfa Aesar), Sigma-Aldrich. Available pack sizes: 25g, 5g, 100G.
Beryllium oxide is a beryllium molecular entity consisting of beryllium (+2 oxidation state) and oxide in the ratio 1:1. In the solid state, BeO adopts the hexagonal wurtzite structure form while in the vapour phase, it is present as discrete diatomic covalent molecules. It has a role as a carcinogenic agent. It is a metal oxide and a beryllium molecular entity.
Source: ChEBI
| Molecular formula | BeO |
|---|---|
| Molecular weight | 25.012 g/mol |
| IUPAC name | oxoberyllium |
| InChIKey | LTPBRCUWZOMYOC-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | [Be]=O |
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