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Molybdenum Dioxide

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FormulaMoO2
Melting point1,100 °C
Molar mass127. 94 g/mol
Density6. 47 g/cm³
Related molybdenum oxides"Molybdenum blue"; Molybdenum trioxide
Coordination geometrytrigonal
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About Molybdenum Dioxide


Molybdenum dioxide is the chemical compound with the formula MoO₂. It is a violet-colored solid and is a metallic conductor. It crystallizes in a monoclinic cell, and has a distorted rutile, crystal structure. In TiO₂ the oxide anions are close packed and titanium atoms occupy half of the octahedral interstices.

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