About Zirconium Oxychloride
RHolding the rich domain expertise, we are efficiently meeting the needs of our clients by offering Zirconium Oxychloride. It is used as a reagent in the formation of zirconia thin films. We use optimum quality compounds, sourced from trusted vendors to process this chemical. It is a intermediate for other zirconium-based salts & catalysts, a cross-linking agent and an additive for pigments. Zirconium Oxychloride is highly utilized in textiles, ceramics and enamels and fireproof materials. We offer this chemical at reasonable prices.
Features:
- White crystals
- Water soluble
- Extended shelf life
Molecular Formula: ZrOCl2.8H2O
Molecular Weight: 322.25
CAS No. : 13520-92-8 Octahydrate
| Sr.No. | Test Characteristics | Unit | Specification |
| Lower | Upper |
| 1 | Appearance | Visual | ------ | ------ |
| 2 | Assay | % | 99.90 | ----- |
| 3 | ZrO2 +HfO2 | % | 34.00 | ----- |
| 4 | SiO2 | % | ----- | 00.01 |
| 5 | Other Impurities | % | ----- | 00.01 |
Results : The above product complies with LR grade
Applications and Process UsesZirconium Oxychloride is used in pigment production, ceramics, catalysts, and analytical chemistry labs. Thanks to its high purity and solubility, it serves as a precursor for other zirconium compounds and is often utilized in the synthesis of advanced materials and specialty chemicals.
Safe Handling and StorageDue to its tendency to decompose and acidic properties, the chemical should be stored in a tightly sealed container, placed in a cool and dry environment. Proper handling and adherence to laboratory safety protocols are crucial for safety and to maintain its shelf life.
Product Availability in IndiaThis laboratory grade compound is distributed by various manufacturers, dealers, suppliers, retailers, traders, and exporters throughout India. Whether you require bulk quantities or smaller laboratory supplies, reliable sources are easily accessible.
FAQ's of Zirconium Oxychloride:
Q: How should Zirconium Oxychloride be stored to maintain its quality?
A: Zirconium Oxychloride should be kept in a tightly closed container, stored in a cool and dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Under these conditions, it has a shelf life of one year.
Q: What are the main uses of Zirconium Oxychloride?
A: This compound is primarily used in ceramics, catalysts, pigments, and in laboratory research for the synthesis of other zirconium-based compounds due to its high purity and reactivity.
Q: Where can I purchase Zirconium Oxychloride in India?
A: You can obtain Zirconium Oxychloride from authorized manufacturers, exporters, dealers, retailers, suppliers, and traders across India who specialize in laboratory and industrial chemicals.
Q: What benefit does the high purity (98.14%) provide?
A: A high purity ensures minimal contaminants, making the compound suitable for sensitive laboratory procedures and for the production of high-quality end products in ceramics and catalysts.
Q: Is Zirconium Oxychloride suitable for all laboratory applications?
A: As a laboratory grade chemical with reliable specifications, it is suitable for most research and industrial applications that require high quality and purity. However, always check compatibility with your specific process.
Q: What precautions are necessary during the handling process?
A: Wear appropriate personal protective equipment, avoid inhalation of powder, and prevent contact with skin or eyes. Work in a well-ventilated area and follow standard lab safety guidelines.