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| − | Soluble in water, ether. Decomposes in water forming hydrochloric acid and ZrOCl2. | + | * Fisher Scientific: [https://fscimage.fishersci.com/msds/52782.htm MSDS] |
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| + | == Physical and Chemical Properties == | ||
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| + | * Soluble in water, ether. | ||
| + | * Decomposes in water forming hydrochloric acid and ZrOCl2. | ||
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| − | | 437 | + | | 437 C |
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| − | | 2.803 | + | | 2.803 g/ml |
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| − | | 331 (sublimes) | + | | 331 C (sublimes) |
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| − | == | + | ==Resources and Citations== |
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* Hermann Kuhn, ''Conservation and Restoration of Works of Art and Antiquities'', Butterworths, London, 1986 | * Hermann Kuhn, ''Conservation and Restoration of Works of Art and Antiquities'', Butterworths, London, 1986 | ||
Latest revision as of 13:13, 2 June 2022
Description
Hygroscopic zirconium salt that is used as a reagent in the preparation of silicone plastics and some water-repellent treatments for textiles. White, water-resistant leathers are produced using zirconium chloride and zirconium sulfate as tanning agents.
Synonyms and Related Terms
zirconium tetrachloride; zirconium (IV) chloride
Risks
- Fisher Scientific: MSDS
Physical and Chemical Properties
- Soluble in water, ether.
- Decomposes in water forming hydrochloric acid and ZrOCl2.
| Composition | ZrCl4 |
|---|---|
| CAS | 10026-11-6 |
| Melting Point | 437 C |
| Density | 2.803 g/ml |
| Molecular Weight | mol. wt. = 233.03 |
| Boiling Point | 331 C (sublimes) |
Resources and Citations
- Hermann Kuhn, Conservation and Restoration of Works of Art and Antiquities, Butterworths, London, 1986
- Matt Roberts, Don Etherington, Bookbinding and the Conservation of Books: a Dictionary of Descriptive Terminology, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington DC, 1982
- The Merck Index, Martha Windholz (ed.), Merck Research Labs, Rahway NJ, 10th edition, 1983 Comment: entry 10307