Description

Titanium(II) Chloride is a versatile inorganic salt valued for its strong reducing properties and role as a precursor in organometallic synthesis. This compound is essential for research and industrial processes that require a controlled source of titanium ions in a lower oxidation state. Key industries that utilize this material include advanced materials science, specialty chemical manufacturing, and catalysis development for polymer production.

Application

• Catalyst Precursor: Serves as a key component in Ziegler-Natta type catalysts for the polymerization of olefins like polyethylene and polypropylene.
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a potent reducing agent in organic and inorganic synthesis to produce other titanium complexes and specialty chemicals.
• Materials Research: Used in the development of novel titanium-based alloys, coatings, and intermetallic compounds via chemical vapor deposition (CVD) or other deposition techniques.
• Electrolyte Additive: Investigated for use in specialized electrochemical applications and battery research.
• Laboratory Reagent: Employed in research settings for studying reduction chemistry and reaction mechanisms involving transition metals.

Basic Information

Product Name	Titanium(II) Chloride
CAS No.	10049-06-6
Molecular Formula	TiCl2
Molecular Weight	118.77 g/mol
Synonyms	Titanium Dichloride; Titanous Chloride; Dichlorotitanium; Titanocene precursor; TiCl2; Titanium chloride (TiCl2); Titanium(II) dichloride
EINECS	233-164-9

Quality Control

Our Titanium(II) Chloride is produced and handled under stringent quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability for industrial and research applications. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analysis, including assay and impurity profiling. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, physical characteristics, and safety data is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and easily oxidized. It must be stored under an inert atmosphere (e.g., argon or nitrogen) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Recommended long-term storage temperature is 2-8°C. Keep away from strong acids and organic solvents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Black to dark brown powder or crystals
Identification (IR/XRD)	Conforms
Assay (Titration)	≥ 95.0%
Iron (Fe)	≤ 0.5%
Water Soluble Substances	Contact for details

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.