Zirconium(IV) chloride, Reactor Grade, 99.5+% (metals basis), Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

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.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 10026-11-6
• Molecular Formula: ZrCl₄
• MDL Number: MFCD00011306
• Synonym: Zirconium tetrachloride

• Melting Point: 331° (sublimation)
• Physical Form: Powder
• Quantity: 100 g
• Assay Percent Range: >99.5% (metals basis)
• Solubility Information: Soluble in alcohol,ether,hydrochloric acid.
• Formula Weight: 233.03
• Grade: Reactor
• Sensitivity: Moisture sensitive
• Density: 2.803
• Chemical Name or Material: Zirconium(IV) chloride

Safety and Handling

Product Identifier

• Zirconium(IV) chloride

Signal Word

• Danger

Hazard Category

• Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1
• Substances and mixtures corrosive to metals Category 1
• Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1 B

Hazard Statement

• H290-May be corrosive to metals.
• H314-Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
• H318-Causes serious eye damage.
• EUH014-Reacts violently with water.
• EUH071-Corrosive to the respiratory tract.

Precautionary Statement

• P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
• P284-¢In case of inadequate ventilation! wear respiratory protection.
• P303+P361+P353-IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower.
• P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
• P310-Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/.
• P405-Store locked up.

Supplemental information

• MIXTURE LIST-Contains : Zirconium tetrachloride

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