This oxide (m.p. -111.3 and b.p. 7 °C), also known as carbon suboxide, C 3 O 2 , contains carbon in the formal oxidation state of 4/3. Because this is lower that its oxidation state in either CO or CO 2 , the oxide is called carbon sub oxide. The molecule is linear and has the structure
therse are also called sesqu oxides
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