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== Description == | == Description == | ||
| − | Colorless, fuming liquid that forms dense white cloud in moist air. Titanium tetrachloride is used to make [ | + | 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 == | == Synonyms and Related Terms == | ||
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[[[SliderGallery rightalign|titanium tetrachloride.jpg~Chemical structure]]] | [[[SliderGallery rightalign|titanium tetrachloride.jpg~Chemical structure]]] | ||
| − | == | + | == Risks == |
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| + | * Toxic by inhalation. | ||
| + | * Corrosive. | ||
| + | * Contact causes irritation and burns. | ||
| + | * GelEst: [https://www.gelest.com/wp-content/uploads/product_msds/INTI065-msds.pdf SDS] | ||
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| + | == Physical and Chemical Properties == | ||
Soluble in water, dilute hydrochloric acid. | Soluble in water, dilute hydrochloric acid. | ||
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! scope="row"| Melting Point | ! scope="row"| Melting Point | ||
| − | | -24.1 | + | | -24.1 C |
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! scope="row"| Density | ! scope="row"| Density | ||
| − | | 1.726-1.761 | + | | 1.726-1.761 g/ml |
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! scope="row"| Molecular Weight | ! scope="row"| Molecular Weight | ||
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! scope="row"| Boiling Point | ! scope="row"| Boiling Point | ||
| − | | 136.4 | + | | 136.4 C |
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| − | == | + | ==Resources and Citations== |
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* Michael McCann, ''Artist Beware'', Watson-Guptill Publications, New York City, 1979 | * Michael McCann, ''Artist Beware'', Watson-Guptill Publications, New York City, 1979 | ||
Latest revision as of 14:25, 10 June 2022
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
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