Constituent AgCl | SSHADE

Constituent

Name: AgCl
Official name: Silver(I) chloride

Family: ionic solid
Class: normal salt
Compound type: chloride
Comments: solubility in water: 520 μg/100 g at 50 °C - equivalent to Chlorargyrite mineral

Constituent abundance in material

Relevance: main - major
Arrangement: single phase
Mass fraction: 1.0 $\pm$ 0.01
Mole fraction: 1.0

Chemical composition

Formula: $Ag^+ \cdot Cl^-$
Chemical formula: AgCl
Elemental formula: (Ag+) (Cl-)
Isotope mixture type: terrestrial abundance

	Formula	Name	Family	Number min-max	Mole fraction	Isotope mole fraction	State	Relevance
	$Ag^+$	Silver cation	element	1	0.5	1	constituent cation	main
	$Cl^-$	Chloride anion	element	1	0.5	1	constituent anion	main

Chemical functions and bonds

Chemical bonds

	Bond	Number
	$Ag^+ \cdot Cl^{-}$	1

Class: normal salts (07)
Type: simple normal salts (07.01)

Phase type: crystalline

Crystallography

Crystal system: isometric (cubic)
Crystal class: hexoctahedral
Crystal class symbol: m-3m (Oh)
Crystal spacegroup: Fm-3m
Composition order: ordered

Physical properties

Molar mass: 143.32 $g/mol$
Density: 5.56 $g/cm^3$

Optical properties

Refringence type: isotropic
Refraction index $n_{\alpha}$: 2.071
Color: colorless, white
Diaphaneity: transparent to translucent
Luster: vitreous