zinc chloride

chemical compound
ChemicalSubstance type_of_chemical_entity Q204714
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zinc chloride

Summary

zinc chloride is a type of chemical entity[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (565 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • zinc chloride's instance of is recorded as type of chemical entity[3].
  • zinc chloride's canonical SMILES is recorded as Cl[Zn]Cl[4].
  • zinc chloride's chemical formula is recorded as ZnCl₂[5].
  • zinc chloride's chemical formula is recorded as Cl₂Zn[6].
  • zinc chloride is a type of chloride[7].
  • zinc chloride is a type of zinc compound[8].
  • zinc chloride's Commons category is recorded as Zinc chloride[9].
  • zinc chloride's color is recorded as white[10].
  • zinc chloride comprises chlorine[11].
  • zinc chloride comprises zinc[12].
  • zinc chloride's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[13].
  • zinc chloride's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[14].
  • zinc chloride's has characteristic is recorded as hygroscopy[15].
  • zinc chloride's NIOSH Pocket Guide ID is recorded as 0674[16].
  • zinc chloride's density is recorded as {'unit': 'Q13147228', 'amount': '+2.91'}[17].
  • zinc chloride's density is recorded as {'unit': 'Q13147228', 'amount': '+2.907'}[18].
  • zinc chloride's density is recorded as {'unit': 'Q13147228', 'amount': '+2.54'}[19].
  • zinc chloride's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q483261', 'amount': '+133.86684756'}[20].
  • zinc chloride's melting point is recorded as {'unit': 'Q42289', 'amount': '+554'}[21].
  • zinc chloride's melting point is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25267', 'amount': '+290'}[22].
  • zinc chloride's melting point is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25267', 'amount': '+325'}[23].
  • zinc chloride's boiling point is recorded as {'unit': 'Q42289', 'amount': '+1350'}[24].
  • zinc chloride's boiling point is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25267', 'amount': '+732'}[25].
  • zinc chloride's vapor pressure is recorded as {'unit': 'Q6859652', 'amount': '+0'}[26].
  • zinc chloride's immediately dangerous to life or health is recorded as {'unit': 'Q21077820', 'amount': '+50'}[27].

Why It Matters

zinc chloride ranks in the top 5% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (565 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics (97th edition). wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics (97th edition). wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . cdc.gov. cdc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics (97th edition). wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics (97th edition). wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . cdc.gov. cdc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Basic laboratory and industrial chemicals: A CRC quick reference handbook. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics (97th edition). wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . cdc.gov. cdc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Basic laboratory and industrial chemicals: A CRC quick reference handbook. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . cdc.gov. cdc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . cdc.gov. cdc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of
    Density {'unit': 'Q13147228', 'amount': '+2.91'}, {'unit': 'Q13147228', 'amount': '+2.907'}, {'unit': 'Q13147228', 'amount': '+2.54'}
    Melting point {'unit': 'Q42289', 'amount': '+554'}, {'unit': 'Q25267', 'amount': '+290'}, {'unit': 'Q25267', 'amount': '+325'}
    Umls cui C0078774
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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