Zirconium(IV) hydroxide
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| Zirconium(IV) hydroxide | |
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| Identifiers | |
| CAS number | [14475-63-9] |
| Properties | |
| Molecular formula | Zr(OH)4 |
| Molar mass | 159.25 g/mol |
| Appearance | white filter cake |
| Density | 3.25 g/cm3, solid |
| Melting point |
550°C, decomposes |
| Hazards | |
| EU classification | not listed |
| Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa) Infobox disclaimer and references |
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Zirconium (IV) hydroxide, Zr(OH)4, is a hydroxide of zirconium. The compound is non-toxic, amorphous white powder which is insoluble in water, but is soluble in dilute mineral acids.
Zirconium hydroxide is primarily used as in intermediate for the manufacture of zirconium compounds. It is used in pigments, glass and dyes. [1]
[edit] References
- ^ Zirconium Hydroxide. Product Identification. ChemicalLAND21.com. Retrieved on 2007-10-25.
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