Description

Zirconium Phosphide CAS NO 12037-80-8 is an inorganic compound of zirconium and phosphorus, known for its high thermal stability and semiconductor properties. This material is valued in advanced industrial and research applications for its ability to withstand extreme environments and its role in electronic material synthesis. It is primarily sought by manufacturers and R&D facilities in the semiconductor, ceramics, and specialty metallurgy sectors.

Application

• Semiconductor Precursor: Used in the synthesis of advanced semiconductor materials and thin-film deposition processes.
• High-Temperature Ceramics: Acts as a reinforcing or additive component in ceramics designed for extreme thermal and mechanical stress.
• Specialty Alloy Production: Employed as a phosphorous source in the creation of specialized zirconium-based alloys.
• Catalysis Research: Investigated as a catalyst or catalyst support in specific high-temperature chemical reactions.
• Energy Storage Materials: Explored for potential use in next-generation battery anodes and energy storage systems.
• Optoelectronic Devices: Utilized in research for developing optoelectronic components due to its specific electronic properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Zirconium Phosphide
CAS No.	12037-80-8
Molecular Formula	ZrP (commonly ZrP2 or other stoichiometries)
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Zirconium(III) phosphide; Phosphinidynezirconium; Zirconium diphosphide; Zirconium monophosphide; ZrP; ZrP2
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Zirconium Phosphide is produced and handled under stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure consistent purity, particle size distribution, and chemical composition. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing lot-specific results are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is moisture-sensitive (hygroscopic) and should be handled under an inert atmosphere such as argon or nitrogen to prevent oxidation and degradation. Keep away from strong acids and strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Gray to black powder or crystalline solid
Identification (XRD)	Conforms to structure
Assay (ZrP Basis)	≥ 95.0% - 99.9%
Particle Size (D50)	Customizable (e.g., 1-50 µm)
Trace Metals (ICP)	As per customer requirement
Moisture Content (KF)	< 1.0%

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