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Molybdate ion

Also known as molybdate, Molybdate ion (MoO42-), Molybdate (MoO42-), (T-4)-

CAS 11116-47-5Formula MoO4-2Molar mass 159.94 g/mol
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Molybdate ion chemical structure, MoO4-2, CAS 11116-47-5
2D chemical structure

Key facts

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All properties
CAS number
11116-47-5
Formula
MoO4-2
Molar mass
159.94 g/mol
HS code
282570
Category
Oxides and peroxides

What is Molybdate ion?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

Molybdate is a divalent inorganic anion obtained by removal of both protons from molybdic acid. It has a role as an Escherichia coli metabolite. It is a molybdenum oxoanion and a divalent inorganic anion. It is a conjugate base of a hydrogenmolybdate.

Identifiers

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IUPAC name
dioxido(dioxo)molybdenum
CAS number
11116-47-5Other or deprecated CAS: 14259-85-9
Molecular formula
MoO4-2
UNII
O0L10E6352
InChIKey
MEFBJEMVZONFCJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/Mo.4O/q;;;2*-1
SMILES (canonical and isomeric)
[O-][Mo](=O)(=O)[O-]

Synonyms

  • molybdate
  • Molybdate ion (MoO42-)
  • Molybdate (MoO42-), (T-4)-
  • MoO4(2-)
  • dioxomolybdenumdiol
  • dioxido(dioxo)molybdenum
  • tetraoxidomolybdate(2-)
  • MoO42-
  • Molybdate Standard: MoO4(-2) @ 1000 microg/mL in H2O
  • tetraoxidomolybdate(VI)
  • MoO4-2
  • Molybdate (moo42-)
  • [MoO4](2-)

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure

Physical and chemical properties

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Computed descriptors

Calculated from the structure, useful for screening and formulation

Molecular weight
159.94 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
161.8862 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
-2.62calc.
Topological polar surface area
80.26 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
0calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
4calc.
Rotatable bonds
0calc.
Heavy atoms
5calc.
Rings
0calc.
Aromatic rings
0calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
0calc.
Formal charge
-2calc.
Stereocentres
0calc.

Calculated for screening. Confirm critical figures with the supplier.

Safety and hazards

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet

No GHS hazard classification is recorded for this substance yet. That does not mean it is harmless.

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet (SDS). Classifications can differ by supplier, grade and concentration. Always check the supplier's SDS.

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Uses and applications

What the substance is used for, by industry and function

Roles

  • Escherichia coli metabolite
  • bacterial metabolite
  • metabolite
  • prokaryotic metabolite

Functional uses

  • Dye
  • Pigment

Regulatory status

Inventories, regulations and trade controls that list this substance

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HS code and trade data

Customs classification and reported world trade statistics

Global trade

World import and export statistics for the HS code Molybdate ion is traded under.

HS 2825.70Indicative HS code

Molybdenum oxides and hydroxides

World exports in 2024
$807M
−16.8% vs 2023, imports $525M
2019 to 2024
Top exporters
  1. Chile43.6%
  2. Netherlands18.4%
  3. China13.7%
Top importers
  1. United States27.0%
  2. Japan15.4%
  3. Germany8.6%
Reported customs values in USD, not prices.Full trade data

The HS code shown for Molybdate ion is indicative (it was assigned by structure rules). Confirm the classification with your customs broker before shipping.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Molybdate ion, based on the data on this page

What is Molybdate ion?

Molybdate is a divalent inorganic anion obtained by removal of both protons from molybdic acid. It has a role as an Escherichia coli metabolite. It is a molybdenum oxoanion and a divalent inorganic anion. It is a conjugate base of a hydrogenmolybdate.

What is the CAS number of Molybdate ion?

The CAS registry number of Molybdate ion is 11116-47-5. Other or deprecated CAS numbers: 14259-85-9.

What is the molecular formula and weight of Molybdate ion?

The molecular formula of Molybdate ion is MoO4-2 and its molar mass is 159.94 g/mol.

What is Molybdate ion used for?

Known uses and roles of Molybdate ion include escherichia coli metabolite, bacterial metabolite, metabolite, prokaryotic metabolite, dye and 1 more.

Is Molybdate ion hazardous?

No GHS hazard classification for Molybdate ion is recorded on CompoundList yet. That does not prove it is safe. Always read the supplier safety data sheet.

What is the HS code of Molybdate ion?

Molybdate ion is usually classified under HS code 282570 (Molybdenum oxides and hydroxides). This is indicative, confirm it with your customs broker before shipping.

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