Hafnium(IV) oxide

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Hafnium(IV) oxide
Hafnium(IV) oxide
General
Other names hafnium dioxide, hafnia
Molecular formula HfO2
Molar mass 210.49 g/mol
Appearance white odorless powder
CAS number [12055-23-1]
Properties
Density and phase 9.68 g/cm3, solid
Solubility in water insoluble
Melting point 2758°C
Boiling point 5400°C
Vapor density 9.68 (20°C)
Hazards
EU classification not listed
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Except where noted otherwise, data are given for
materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa)
Infobox disclaimer and references

Hafnium dioxide (HfO2) or hafnia is a hafnium oxide. It is used in optical coatings, among other things.

Hafnium(IV) oxide reacts with strong acids and strong bases.

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