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Zirconyl chloride octahydrate

CAS 13520-92-8 ZrOCl2 · 8H2O MW 322.25 In stock

Zirconyl chloride octahydrate is a hydrated inorganic compound used in catalysis, ceramic processing, and as a precursor in zirconia synthesis. It appears as a white to pale yellow crystalline solid. CAS: 13520-92-8, Molecular formula: ZrOCl₂ · 8H₂O, Molecular weight: 322.25 g/mol, Storage: Ambient, Signal word: Danger. Molekula supplies Zirconyl chloride octahydrate from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

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Overview

Zirconyl chloride octahydrate is a hydrated inorganic compound used in catalysis, ceramic processing, and as a precursor in zirconia synthesis. It appears as a white to pale yellow crystalline solid. CAS: 13520-92-8, Molecular formula: ZrOCl₂ · 8H₂O, Molecular weight: 322.25 g/mol, Storage: Ambient, Signal word: Danger. Molekula supplies Zirconyl chloride octahydrate from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

Specifications

Property Value
Appearance White Crystalline
Aluminium Oxide 0.0005% max.
Iron (III) oxide 0.001% max.
Sodium Oxide 0.005% max.
Titanium dioxide 0.001% max.
Silicon dioxide 0.002% max.
Zirconium dioxide >36%

Storage & handling

Property Value
Storage Temperature Ambient
Transport Class 8
Packing Group II
Shelf Life 24 months
Acidity Acid

Identification

Property Value
CAS Number 13520-92-8
Molecular Formula ZrOCl2 · 8H2O
Molecular Weight 322.25
SMILES O.O.O.O.O.O.O.O.O=[Zr].Cl.Cl
EC / UN Number 3260
REACH Code Y110
HTS Code 28274950
Tariff Code 2827499010

Safety & GHS

Danger
  • GHS pictogram — Explosive Explosive GHS01
  • GHS pictogram — Compressed Gas Compressed Gas GHS04

Hazard statements

  • H290 May be corrosive to metals
  • H302 Harmful if swallowed
  • H314 (sub cat. 1B) Causes severe skin burns and eye damage

Precautionary statements

  • P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
  • P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
  • P301+330 IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting
  • P303+361 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse with water/shower
  • P304+340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing
  • P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing

For research and industrial use only

Not for use in food, drugs, household, or in or on humans or animals. Consult the Safety Data Sheet before handling.

Documents

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Pricing & pack sizes

Pack sizes & pricing

  • 100 g

    £68.17 · per pack

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Synonyms

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Frequently asked questions

What is zirconyl chloride octahydrate used for?

It is primarily used as a precursor in the synthesis of zirconia-based materials and as a catalyst in organic reactions.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight?

The formula is ZrOCl2 · 8H2O with a molecular weight of 322.25 g/mol.

How should zirconyl chloride octahydrate be stored?

It should be stored at ambient temperature, protected from moisture and heat.

What grade is available?

Available in reagent grade; custom grades may be available upon request.

Can Molekula supply it in bulk?

Yes, bulk quantities are available—please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.

What documentation comes with the order?

Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) with the shipment.

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