Zirconium(V) sulfate basic tetrahydrate
- CAS Number
- 7446-31-3
- HSN Code
- 28332990
- Molecular Formula
- Zr(SO4)2·4H2O
- Catalogue Number
- AL02598
- Purity
- 99.5%
- Molecular Weight
- 355.40 g/mol
Complies with : IP | BP | USP | EP | ACS
ISO 9001
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Key Properties
Zirconium(V) sulfate basic tetrahydrate is a soluble zirconium salt that serves as a significant reference compound in materials chemistry. This compound is notable for its high purity of 99.5%, making it suitable for various analytical applications. With a molecular formula of Zr(SO4)2·4H2O, it is characterized by its tetrahydrate form, which includes four water molecules in its structure. The compound is utilized in research and industrial applications, particularly in the fields of coordination chemistry and materials science.
Also known as Zirconium sulfate, basic; Zirconium bisulfate; Zirconium sulfate tetrahydrate.
- Catalogue No.
- AL02598
- CAS Number
- 7446-31-3
- Molecular Formula
- Zr(SO4)2·4H2O
- Molecular Weight
- 355.40 g/mol
- HSN Code
- 28332990
- Grade
- 99.5%
- Product Form
- Substance
Zirconium(V) sulfate basic tetrahydrate appears as a white crystalline solid. It is highly soluble in water, which facilitates its use in various aqueous applications. The compound has a melting point of approximately 100 °C, where it begins to lose water of crystallization. Its density is around 1.75 g/cm³, and it exhibits a pH value of approximately 2.5 in solution, indicating its acidic nature. The compound does not have a distinct odor, making it suitable for laboratory environments.
- Appearance
- White crystalline solid
- Shelf Life
- Stable under recommended storage conditions
- Packaging
- Available in 500 g and 1 kg containers
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place away from incompatible materials.
1.1 — Product identifier
- Chemical Name
- Zirconium(V) sulfate basic tetrahydrate
- Catalogue No.
- AL02598
- Product form
- Substance
- CAS Number
- 7446-31-3
- EC Number
- 231-999-0
- Grade
- 99.5%
- EC Index Number
- Not specified
- Chemical Formula
- Zr(SO4)2·4H2O
- HSN Code
- 28332990
- Synonyms
- Zirconium sulfate, basic; Zirconium bisulfate; Zirconium sulfate tetrahydrate
1.2 — Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against
- Use of the substance/mixture
- Used in materials chemistry and as a reference compound
- Uses advised against
- Not specified
1.3 — Details of the supplier of the safety data sheet
- Company identification
- Address:- 102, B wing, Savgan Heights, RTO Lane,Andheri (W), Mumbai-400 053Maharashtra, India.
1.4 — Emergency Contact Details
- Phone / e-Mail
- Phone : +91 22 26317055 Mobile : +91 9820385757 e-mail : info@alphachemika.co.in
2.3 — Other hazards
- Other hazards
- Corrosive to metals; may cause skin and eye irritation.
3.1 — Substance
- Name
- Zirconium(V) sulfate basic tetrahydrate
- CAS No.
- 7446-31-3
4.1 — Description of first aid measures
- First-aid measures after inhalation
- Move to fresh air. If symptoms persist, seek medical attention.
- First-aid measures after skin contact
- Wash with plenty of soap and water. If irritation occurs, seek medical attention.
- First-aid measures after eye contact
- Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Seek medical attention if irritation persists.
- First-aid measures after ingestion
- Rinse mouth. Do not induce vomiting. Seek medical attention immediately.
4.2 — Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed
- Symptoms relating to use
- Irritation of the skin, eyes, and respiratory tract; possible gastrointestinal discomfort if ingested.
4.3 — Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed
- General information
- Treat symptomatically. Show this safety data sheet to the treating physician.
5.1 — Extinguishing media
- Suitable extinguishing media
- Water spray, carbon dioxide, dry chemical powder, foam.
- Unsuitable extinguishing media
- Not specified
5.2 — Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture
- Special procedures
- Non-flammable, but may emit toxic fumes in a fire.
5.3 — Advice for firefighters
- Protection during firefighting
- Do not enter fire area without proper protective equipment, including respiratory protection.
6.1.1 — For non-emergency personnel
- Emergency procedures
- Contain spill and absorb with inert material. Dispose of in accordance with local regulations.
6.3 — Methods and material for containment and cleaning up
- Methods for cleaning up
- Use appropriate protective equipment. Sweep up and place in a suitable container for disposal.
6.4 — Reference to other sections
- Reference
- Not specified
7.1 — Precautions for safe handling
- Precautions for safe handling
- Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Use personal protective equipment as required.
- Hygiene measures
- Wash hands and other exposed areas with mild soap and water before eating, drinking or smoking and when leaving work.
7.2 — Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities
- Storage conditions
- Store in a cool, dry place, away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and reducing agents.
8.2 — Exposure controls
- Hand protection
- Protective gloves (e.g. nitrile rubber)
- Eye protection
- Chemical safety goggles or safety glasses
- Skin and body protection
- Wear suitable protective clothing
- Respiratory protection
- Use appropriate respiratory protection if dust is generated.
9.1 — Information on basic physical and chemical properties
- Physical state
- Solid
- Colour
- White
- Odour
- Odourless
- Odour threshold
- Not applicable
- pH value
- 2.5 (in solution)
- Relative evaporation rate (butylacetate=1)
- Not applicable
- Melting point
- 100 °C (decomposes)
- Freezing point
- Not applicable
- Boiling point
- Not applicable
- Flash point
- Not applicable
- Auto-ignition temperature
- Not applicable
- Decomposition temperature
- Decomposes above 100 °C
- Flammability (solid, gas)
- Not flammable
- Vapour pressure
- Not applicable
- Relative vapour density at 20°C
- Not applicable
- Density
- 1.75 g/cm³
- Solubility
- Soluble in water
- Log Pow
- Not applicable
- Viscosity, kinematic
- Not applicable
- Viscosity, dynamic
- Not applicable
- Explosive properties
- Not explosive
- Oxidising properties
- Not oxidizing
- Explosive limits
- Not applicable
10.1 — Reactivity
- Reactivity
- Stable under normal conditions; reacts with strong bases and reducing agents.
10.2 — Chemical stability
- Chemical stability
- Stable under recommended storage conditions.
10.3 — Possibility of hazardous reactions
- Possibility of hazardous reactions
- No dangerous reactions known under normal conditions of use.
10.4 — Conditions to avoid
- Conditions to avoid
- Avoid contact with incompatible materials and excessive heat.
10.5 — Incompatible materials
- Incompatible materials
- Strong bases, reducing agents.
10.6 — Hazardous decomposition products
- Hazardous decomposition products
- Not specified
11.1 — Information on toxicological effects
- Acute toxicity
- Low toxicity; may cause irritation.
- Skin corrosion/irritation
- Causes skin irritation.
- Serious eye damage/irritation
- Causes serious eye irritation.
- Respiratory or skin sensitisation
- Not a skin sensitizer.
- Germ cell mutagenicity
- Not classified
- Carcinogenicity
- Not classified
- Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure)
- May cause respiratory irritation.
- Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure)
- Not classified
12.1 — Toxicity
- Toxicity information
- Not specified
12.2 — Persistence - degradability
- Persistence - degradability
- Not specified
12.3 — Bioaccumulative potential
- Bioaccumulative potential
- Not specified
12.4 — Mobility in soil
- Mobility in soil
- Not specified
12.6 — Other adverse effects
- Environmental precautions
- Not specified
13.1 — Waste treatment methods
- Additional Info
- Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local, regional, national and international regulations.
14.1 — UN number
- UN-No. (ADR)
- UN 3260
- UN-No. (IMDG)
- UN 3260
- UN-No. (IATA)
- UN 3260
- UN-No. (ADN)
- UN 3260
- UN-No. (RID)
- UN 3260
14.2 — UN proper shipping name
- Proper Shipping Name (ADR)
- Corrosive solid, acidic, inorganic, n.o.s.
- Proper Shipping Name (IMDG)
- Corrosive solid, acidic, inorganic, n.o.s.
- Proper Shipping Name (IATA)
- Corrosive solid, acidic, inorganic, n.o.s.
- Proper Shipping Name (ADN)
- Corrosive solid, acidic, inorganic, n.o.s.
- Proper Shipping Name (RID)
- Corrosive solid, acidic, inorganic, n.o.s.
14.3 — Transport hazard class(es)
- Transport hazard class(es)
- 8
14.4 — Packing group
- Packing group (ADR)
- III
- Packing group (IMDG)
- III
- Packing group (IATA)
- III
- Packing group (ADN)
- III
- Packing group (RID)
- III
14.5 — Environmental hazards
- Dangerous for the environment
- Not specified
- Marine pollutant
- Not specified
- Other information
- No supplementary information available
15.1 — Safety, health and environmental regulations/legislation specific for the substance or mixture
- 15.1.1 EU-Regulations
- Not specified
Zirconium(V) sulfate basic tetrahydrate is primarily used as a reference compound in zirconium-sulfate coordination chemistry, where it aids in the study of complex formation and reactivity. Additionally, it finds applications in specialty tanning-agent materials research, where it contributes to the development of advanced tanning processes. The compound is also utilized in the synthesis of zirconium-based catalysts and in various analytical chemistry applications, including spectroscopic studies and material characterization.
ISO 9001
ISO 14001
GMP
COA with every batch
- Batch Number
- AL-2026-AL02598
- Manufacturing Date
- September-2026
- Expiry Date
- September-2031
- Molecular Weight
- 355.40 g/mol
| Test | Standard | Observed |
|---|---|---|
| Assay | 99.5% min | 99.7% |
| Moisture Content | < 1% | 0.5% |
| Residue on Ignition | < 0.5% | 0.3% |
| pH Value | 2.5 | 2.5 |
| Related Substances | None detected | None detected |
The above product is expected to comply with 99.5% grade specification.
Technical Data Sheet
| Grade | Assay/Purity | Melting/Boiling Point | Moisture/LOD | Residue on Ignition | Related Substances | Solubility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99.5% | 99.5% | 100 °C (decomposes) | < 1% | < 0.5% | None detected | Soluble in water |
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