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CHEBI:176795 - pyridinium chlorochromate

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ChEBI IDCHEBI:176795
ChEBI Namepyridinium chlorochromate
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DefinitionA pyridinium salt having chlorochromate as the counterion. It is used as an oxidizing agent to convert primary and secondary alcohols to aldehydes and ketones respectively.
Last Modified13 July 2021
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FormulaC5H6N.ClCrO3
Net Charge0
Average Mass215.556
Monoisotopic Mass214.94413
SMILES[O]=[Cr](=[O])([O-])[Cl].c1cc[nH+]cc1
InChIInChI=1S/C5H5N.ClH.Cr.3O/c1-2-4-6-5-3-1;;;;;/h1-5H;1H;;;;/q;;+1;;;-1
InChIKeyLEHBURLTIWGHEM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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Roles Classification
Chemical Role:
oxidising agent  A substance that removes electrons from another reactant in a redox reaction.
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
pyridinium chlorochromate (CHEBI:176795) has role oxidising agent (CHEBI:63248)
pyridinium chlorochromate (CHEBI:176795) is a pyridinium salt (CHEBI:38188)
IUPAC Name 
pyridinium chloro(trioxido)chromate
Synonyms  Source
PCCChEBI
pyridin-1-ium chlorido(trioxido)chromateChEBI
Manual XrefsDatabases
10608386ChemSpider
Pyridinium_chlorochromateWikipedia
Registry NumbersSources
Reaxys:7054643Reaxys
CAS:26299-14-9ChemIDplus
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