Silver oxide (Ag4O4)

• CAT Number: M095934
• CAS Number: 155645-89-9
• Molecular Formula: Ag4O4-4
• Molecular Weight: 495.47
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: Silver oxide (Ag4O4)
• Storage: -20°C
• IUPAC Name: tetrasilver;oxygen(2-)
• InChI: InChI=1S/4Ag.4O/q4*+1;4*-2
• InChIKey: VETQHSSYYACILD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: [O-2].[O-2].[O-2].[O-2].[Ag+].[Ag+].[Ag+].[Ag+]

Silver oxide (Ag4O4)（Cat No.:M095934）, also known as tetrasilver tetroxide, is a chemical compound composed of silver and oxygen in a 1:1 ratio. It is a less common form of silver oxide compared to Ag2O. This compound is notable for its antimicrobial properties and is used in various applications that capitalize on these properties, such as in antimicrobial coatings, water purification systems, and wound care products. Silver oxide can also serve as an oxidizing agent in organic synthesis and in certain types of batteries, leveraging its ability to release oxygen upon decomposition.