Constituent cadmium hydroxide | SSHADE

Constituent

Name: cadmium hydroxide
Official name: Cadmium hydroxide

Family: covalent network solid
Class: tridimentional covalent network solid
Compound type: hydroxide

Constituent abundance in material

Relevance: main - major
Arrangement: single phase
Mass fraction: 1.0
Mole fraction: 1.0

Chemical composition

Formula: $Cd(OH)_2$
Chemical formula: Cd(OH)2
Elemental formula: Cd O2 H2
Isotope mixture type: terrestrial abundance

	Formula	Name	Family	Number min-max	Mole fraction	Isotope mole fraction	State	Relevance
	$Cd$	Cadmium	element	1	0.2	1	constituent element	main
	$O$	Oxygen	element	2	0.4	1	constituent element	main
	$H$	Hydrogen	element	2	0.4	1	constituent element	main

Chemical functions and bonds

Chemical bonds

	Bond	Number
	$Cd-O-$	6
	$-O-H$	2

Class: tridimensional covalent networks (11)
Type: metal homonuclear tridimensional networks (elemental) (11.02)

Phase type: crystalline

Crystallography

Crystal system: hexagonal

Texture: polycrystalline

Physical properties

Molar mass: 146.43 $g/mol$
Density: 4.79 $g/cm^3$

Optical properties

Refringence type: uniaxial
Refringence sign: unknown