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Zirconium(IV)chloride , 99.99%tracemetalsbasis, super dry , 10026-11-6

Synonym(s):
Tetrachlorozirconium;Zirconium tetrachloride;Zirconium(IV) chloride

CAS NO.:10026-11-6

Empirical Formula: Cl4Zr

Molecular Weight: 233.04

MDL number: MFCD00011306

EINECS: 233-058-2

Update time: 2022-07-08

PRODUCT Properties

Melting point: 437 °C
Boiling point: 331°C
Density  2.8 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
vapor pressure  1 mm Hg ( 190 °C)
storage temp.  Store below +30°C.
solubility  Soluble in alcohol, ether, hydrochloric acid.
form  powder
color  White
Specific Gravity 2.803
PH <1 (H2O, 20℃)(saturated aqueous solution)
Water Solubility  Reacts with water.
Hydrolytic Sensitivity 7: reacts slowly with moisture/water
Sensitive  Moisture Sensitive & Hygroscopic
Merck  14,10174
crystal system Monoclinic
Space group P2/c
Lattice constant
a/nmb/nmc/nmα/oβ/oγ/oV/nm3
0.6360.7410.62690109.3900.2782

Exposure limits ACGIH: TWA 5 mg/m3; STEL 10 mg/m3
NIOSH: IDLH 25 mg/m3; TWA 5 mg/m3; STEL 10 mg/m3

Description and Uses

Zirconium tetrachloride is commonly utilized as a Lewis acid catalyst in many organic synthesis reactions. It is an important source for organometallic complexes of zirconium. It is practiced in many areas like nuclear industry, metal industry, photography, glass, and ceramic industry.

Safety

Symbol(GHS) 
GHS05
Signal word  Danger
Hazard statements  H290-H314
Precautionary statements  P234-P260-P280-P301+P330+P331-P303+P361+P353-P305+P351+P338
Hazard Codes  C
Risk Statements  14-22-34-35
Safety Statements  26-36/37/39-45-8
RIDADR  UN 2503 8/PG 3
WGK Germany  3
RTECS  ZH7175000
19
TSCA  Yes
HS Code  2827 39 85
HazardClass  8
PackingGroup  III
Toxicity LD50 in mice, rats (mg/kg): 665, 1688 orally (Zhilova, Kasparov)

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