Zirconium Oxychloride is an inorganic compound that appears as a white, crystalline solid with a slight pungent odour. It is used in the production of ceramics, zirconium-based chemicals, and fire retardants. Produced by reacting zirconium dioxide with hydrochloric acid, it plays a key role in industrial applications. While generally stable, it can cause irritation to the skin, eyes, and respiratory system. The chemical formula of Zirconium Oxychloride is ZrOCl2.
| CAS Number: | 7699-43-6 |
| UN Number: | 3260 |
| Hazard Class: | 8 |
| Packing Group: | III |
What is the CAS Number of Zirconium Oxychloride?
The CAS number of Zirconium Oxychloride is 7699-43-6.
What is the UN Number of Zirconium Oxychloride?
The UN number of Zirconium Oxychloride is 3260.
What is the Hazard Class of Zirconium Oxychloride?
Zirconium Oxychloride is in Hazard Class 8.
What is the Packing Group of Zirconium Oxychloride?
Zirconium Oxychloride is in Packing Group III.
Physical properties of Zirconium Oxychloride
Physical State:
Crystal
Appearance:
Colourless
Odor:
No information available
Odor Threshold:
No information available
pH:
No information available
Melting Point / Range:
-15°C
Boiling Point / Range:
No information available
Molecular Formula:
ZrOCl2
Molecular Weight:
178.13
Safety profile of Zirconium Oxychloride
All the safety information for Zirconium Oxychloride can be found in our MSDS (material safety data sheet) below. It includes information on first aid, accidental release, fire-fighting, handling and storage, personal protection and much more. Please familiarise yourself with the hazards before handling it.
FAQs
Zirconium Oxychloride is a versatile chemical used in a range of industrial applications. It plays a key role in the production of ceramics and zirconium-based compounds, contributing to the manufacturing of fire retardants and catalysts.
It is also essential in the production of zirconium metal and used in various chemical processes. Its industrial significance extends to applications in water treatment and as a stabiliser in different formulations.
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Zirconium Oxychloride comes with three hazard statements:
H290: May be corrosive to metals
H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H335: May cause respiratory irritation
Zirconium Oxychloride is a relatively dangerous substance to handle without the necessary precautions. Anyone handling the chemical is advised to take every single precaution possible to prevent any contact with the substance, as well as ensuring that it is stored and disposed of appropriately.
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