Rhenium(VI) chloride

Rhenium(VI) chloride
Names
	Other names rhenium hexachloride
Identifiers
CAS Number	31234-26-1;
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image;
ChemSpider	4321528;
PubChem CID	5148054;
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)	DTXSID601291531 ;
	InChI InChI=1S/6ClH.Re/h6*1H;/q;;;;;;+6/p-6 Key: GSGIQJBJGSKCDZ-UHFFFAOYSA-H;
	SMILES Cl[Re](Cl)(Cl)(Cl)(Cl)Cl;
Properties
Chemical formula	Cl6Re
Molar mass	398.91 g·mol−1
Appearance	black solid
	Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). Infobox references

Rhenium(VI) chloride is the inorganic compound with the formula ReCl₆. It is a black paramagnetic solid. The molecules adopt an octahedral structure as seen in tungsten(VI) chloride.