Tetraethoxyhafnium - Names and Identifiers
Tetraethoxyhafnium - Physico-chemical Properties
Molecular Formula | C8H20HfO4
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Molar Mass | 358.73 |
Melting Point | 178-180°C |
Boling Point | 180-200°C 13mm |
Flash Point | 180°C-200°C/13mm |
Water Solubility | It is soluble in hydrocarbons, reacts with ketones, esters. Reacts exothermally with water |
Appearance | crystal |
Color | white to off-white |
Exposure Limit | ACGIH: TWA 0.5 mg/m3NIOSH: IDLH 50 mg/m3; TWA 0.5 mg/m3 |
Storage Condition | Room Temprature |
Sensitive | Moisture Sensitive |
Tetraethoxyhafnium - Risk and Safety
Risk Codes | 36/37/38 - Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin.
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Safety Description | S26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice.
S36/37/39 - Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection.
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UN IDs | UN3180 |
TSCA | No |
Hazard Class | 4.1 |
Packing Group | II |
Tetraethoxyhafnium - Introduction
Hafnium(IV) ethoxide(Hafnium(IV) ethoxide) is an inorganic compound with the chemical formula Hf(OC2H5)4. The following is a description of the nature, use, preparation and safety information of Hafnium(IV) ethoxide:
Nature:
- Hafnium(IV) ethoxide is a colorless liquid with a chili-like pungent odor at room temperature.
-It is soluble in many organic solvents, such as ethanol, dimethylformamide and dichloromethane.
- Hafnium(IV) ethoxide is easy to hydrolyze, and generates ethanol and hafnium hydroxide in case of water.
Use:
- Hafnium(IV) ethoxide are commonly used as precursors for solvents and catalysts.
-It can be used for esterification, acylation, condensation and dehydration reactions in organic synthesis.
- Hafnium(IV) ethoxide are also used in the fields of optical coatings, conductive films and ceramic materials.
Preparation Method:
- Hafnium(IV) ethoxide can be obtained by reacting metallic hafnium with ethanol in the presence of oxygen.
-The reaction is usually carried out under an inert atmosphere to avoid reaction with water vapor in the air.
Safety Information:
- Hafnium(IV) is ethoxide irritating, and contact with skin and eyes can cause irritation and burns.
-Avoid inhaling its vapor or dust during use to avoid damage to the respiratory system.
-Wear appropriate personal protective equipment such as gloves, protective eyewear and laboratory coats when handling Hafnium(IV) ethoxide.
- Hafnium(IV) ethoxide should be stored in dry, sealed containers, away from fire and oxidizing agents.
Last Update:2024-04-10 22:29:15