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== Description == | == Description == | ||
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Dark violet, unstable, deliquescent crystals. Titanium trichloride is a very strong reducing agent that is used for stripping dyes and bleaching stains. | Dark violet, unstable, deliquescent crystals. Titanium trichloride is a very strong reducing agent that is used for stripping dyes and bleaching stains. | ||
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titanous chloride; titanium (III) chloride | titanous chloride; titanium (III) chloride | ||
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| + | * Fire risk in the presence of organic compounds. | ||
| + | * Decomposes in moist air with substantial generation of heat. | ||
| + | * Corrosive. | ||
| + | * Skin contact causes irritation and burns. | ||
| + | * Fisher Scientific: [https://fscimage.fishersci.com/msds/96806.htm MSDS] | ||
| − | == | + | == Physical and Chemical Properties == |
Soluble in ethanol, acetonitrile, water (generates heat). Slightly soluble in chloroform. Insoluble in ether and hydrocarbons. | Soluble in ethanol, acetonitrile, water (generates heat). Slightly soluble in chloroform. Insoluble in ether and hydrocarbons. | ||
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| − | | 440 (dec) | + | | 440 C (dec) |
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! scope="row"| Density | ! scope="row"| Density | ||
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| − | * | + | * Richard S. Lewis, ''Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary'', Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 10th ed., 1993 |
* ''The Merck Index'', Martha Windholz (ed.), Merck Research Labs, Rahway NJ, 10th edition, 1983 Comment: entry 9620 | * ''The Merck Index'', Martha Windholz (ed.), Merck Research Labs, Rahway NJ, 10th edition, 1983 Comment: entry 9620 | ||
| − | * | + | * Hermann Kuhn, ''Conservation and Restoration of Works of Art and Antiquities'', Butterworths, London, 1986 |
| − | * Website | + | * Website: www.hants.org.uk/museums/ofr/cmeth_t.html |
[[Category:Materials database]] | [[Category:Materials database]] | ||
Latest revision as of 14:26, 10 June 2022
Description
Dark violet, unstable, deliquescent crystals. Titanium trichloride is a very strong reducing agent that is used for stripping dyes and bleaching stains.
Synonyms and Related Terms
titanous chloride; titanium (III) chloride
Risks
- Fire risk in the presence of organic compounds.
- Decomposes in moist air with substantial generation of heat.
- Corrosive.
- Skin contact causes irritation and burns.
- Fisher Scientific: MSDS
Physical and Chemical Properties
Soluble in ethanol, acetonitrile, water (generates heat). Slightly soluble in chloroform. Insoluble in ether and hydrocarbons.
| Composition | TiCl3 |
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| CAS | 7705-07-9 |
| Melting Point | 440 C (dec) |
| Density | 2.6 |
| Molecular Weight | mol. wt. = 154.23 |
Resources and Citations
- Richard S. Lewis, Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary, Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 10th ed., 1993
- The Merck Index, Martha Windholz (ed.), Merck Research Labs, Rahway NJ, 10th edition, 1983 Comment: entry 9620
- Hermann Kuhn, Conservation and Restoration of Works of Art and Antiquities, Butterworths, London, 1986
- Website: www.hants.org.uk/museums/ofr/cmeth_t.html