Title: Molybdic(VI) Acid
CAS Registry Number: 7782-91-4
Molecular Formula: H2MoO4
Molecular Weight: 161.95
Percent Composition: H 1.24%, Mo 59.24%, O 39.52%
Literature References: Prepd as the monohydrate from ammonium molybdate and nitric acid: Hein, Herzog in
Handbook of Preparative Inorganic Chemistry vol. 2, G. Brauer, Ed. (Academic Press, New York, 2nd ed., 1965) pp 1412-1413.
Derivative Type: Monohydrate
Properties: White powder. d 3.1. Sparingly soluble in cold, more in hot water; soluble in NH4OH, H2SO4, fixed alkalies.
Density: d 3.1