Silver Chloride

Silver Chloride

compound
AgCl

A light-sensitive silver salt once central to early photography and medicine

Long before film, this compound's darkening in sunlight gave scientists their first clue that light could trigger chemical change.

Material

Gallery canvas set in a solid wood floating frame.

Frame

Brown

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Shown true-to-size - a 8×10in piece scaled against real furniture.

Crystallography

Catalogue identitySilver chloride — P1 2₁ 1
FormulaAgCl
Crystal systemmonoclinic
Space groupP 1 21 1
Lattice (a, b, c) Å3.481, 4.016, 5.191
Angles (α, β, γ) °90, 102.87, 90
Density (g/cm³)6.728

Structure data: Crystallography Open Database · Public domain (CC0)