Difference between revisions of "Titanium tetrachloride"

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Description

Colorless, fuming liquid that forms dense white cloud in moist air. Titanium tetrachloride is used to make Iridescent glass and artificial pearls. It was formerly used with Potassium bitartrate as a mordant for dyeing textiles and Leather.

Synonyms and Related Terms

titanium chloride; titanic chloride; tetrachlorotitanium

Chemical structure

Risks

Toxic by inhalation.
Corrosive.
Contact causes irritation and burns.
GelEst: SDS

Physical and Chemical Properties

Soluble in water, dilute hydrochloric acid.

Composition	TiCl4
CAS	7550-45-0
Melting Point	-24.1 C
Density	1.726-1.761 g/ml
Molecular Weight	mol. wt. = 189.7
Boiling Point	136.4 C

Resources and Citations

Michael McCann, Artist Beware, Watson-Guptill Publications, New York City, 1979

The Merck Index, Susan Budavari (ed.), Merck Research Labs, Whitehouse Station, NJ, 12th Edition, 1996 Comment: entry 9618

Richard S. Lewis, Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary, Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 10th ed., 1993

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 == Description ==
-Colorless, fuming liquid that forms dense white cloud in moist air.  Titanium tetrachloride is used to make [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=iridescent glass iridescent glass] and [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=pearl, imitation artificial pearls].  It was formerly used with [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=potassium bitartrate potassium bitartrate] as a mordant for dyeing textiles and [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=leather leather].
+Colorless, fuming liquid that forms dense white cloud in moist air.  Titanium tetrachloride is used to make [[iridescent%20glass|iridescent glass]] and [[pearl%2C%20imitation|artificial pearls]].  It was formerly used with [[potassium%20bitartrate|potassium bitartrate]] as a mordant for dyeing textiles and [[leather|leather]].
 == Synonyms and Related Terms ==
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 [[[SliderGallery rightalign|titanium tetrachloride.jpg~Chemical structure]]]
-== Other Properties ==
+== Risks ==
+* Toxic by inhalation.
+* Corrosive.
+* Contact causes irritation and burns.
+* GelEst: [https://www.gelest.com/wp-content/uploads/product_msds/INTI065-msds.pdf SDS]
+== Physical and Chemical Properties ==
 Soluble in water, dilute hydrochloric acid.
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 |-
 ! scope="row"| Melting Point
-| -24.1
+| -24.1 C
 |-
 ! scope="row"| Density
-| 1.726-1.761
+| 1.726-1.761 g/ml
 |-
 ! scope="row"| Molecular Weight
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 |-
 ! scope="row"| Boiling Point
-| 136.4
+| 136.4 C
 |}
-== Hazards and Safety ==
+==Resources and Citations==
-Toxic by inhalation. Corrosive. Contact causes irritation and burns.
-LINK: [http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/ipcsneng/neng0022.html International Chemical Safety Card]
-== Authority ==
-* Michael McCann, Michael McCann, ''Artist Beware'', Watson-Guptill Publications, New York City, 1979
+* Michael McCann, ''Artist Beware'', Watson-Guptill Publications, New York City, 1979
-* Susan Budavari (ed.), ''The Merck Index'', Susan Budavari (ed.), Merck Research Labs, Whitehouse Station, NJ, 12th Edition, 1996  Comment: entry 9618
+* ''The Merck Index'', Susan Budavari (ed.), Merck Research Labs, Whitehouse Station, NJ, 12th Edition, 1996  Comment: entry 9618
-* Richard S. Lewis, Richard S. Lewis, ''Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary'', Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 10th ed., 1993
+* Richard S. Lewis, ''Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary'', Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 10th ed., 1993
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