Molar mass 106.92 g/mol | ||
Arsenic dioxide is an inorganic compound with the chemical formula As2O4, containing As(III) and As(V), AsIIIAsVO4.
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Synthesis
It can be synthesized in an autoclave via the following reaction:
2 As2O
3 + O
2 → 2 As
2O
4
Structure
It adopts a layer structure, and the coordination geometry of As(III) is triangular pyramid while As(V) is tetrahedral.
References
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