Zirconium Silicate Nanopowder

Name: Zirconium Silicate Nanopowder
SKU: ACM10101527-1
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Catalog NumberACM10101527-1

CAS Number10101-52-7

CategoryNanopowders

Description

DryPowder; OtherSolid

IUPAC Name

zirconium(4+);silicate

Molecular Weight

183.31g/mol

Molecular Formula

ZrSiO4;O4SiZr

Canonical SMILES

[O-][Si]([O-])([O-])[O-].[Zr+4]

InChI

InChI=1S/O4Si.Zr/c1-5(2,3)4;/q-4;+4

InChI Key

GFQYVLUOOAAOGM-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Application

Zirconium Silicate Nanopowder serves multiple vital functions across various industries due to its unique properties. With its natural occurrence as Zirconium Silicate (ZrSiO4), this material is renowned for its high hardness, chemical inertness, and resistance to corrosion and high temperatures. Its primary purpose includes use as an additive in glass and ceramic tiles, enhancing structural integrity and providing aesthetic value. Additionally, it is a crucial component in ultrafiltration membranes and dental abrasives, owing to its durability and safety. In the realm of precision manufacturing, zirconium silicate is used for creating refractory materials that withstand harsh chemical environments, making it indispensable in producing ceramics, enamels, and glazes where it acts as an opacifier. Further applications include its role as foundry sand, where it affords enhanced thermal shock resistance and dimensional stability in molds. Moreover, zirconium silicate is utilized for grinding and milling processes and investigated as a potential alternative gate dielectric material in advanced electronics. Its versatility even extends to cosmetic products in Europe, highlighting its adaptability across domains.

Complexity

19.1

Covalently-Bonded Unit Count

EC Number

239-019-6;233-252-7

Exact Mass

181.861284g/mol

Formal Charge

Heavy Atom Count

MeSH Entry Terms

Everest HPC;ziconite;zircon;zirconium silicate;ZrSiO4

Monoisotopic Mass