Description

Zirconium Acetate is a versatile zirconium-based coordination compound, commonly supplied as a solution. This product is valued for its role as a precursor in the synthesis of advanced ceramic materials and as a key component in surface treatment and catalysis. It is essential for industries focused on materials science, including manufacturers of specialty ceramics, catalysts, and corrosion-resistant coatings. Its consistent quality ensures reliable performance in demanding technical applications.

Application

• Ceramic Precursor: A key starting material in the sol-gel synthesis of high-purity zirconia (ZrO₂) powders and advanced ceramic coatings.
• Catalyst & Catalyst Support: Used in the preparation of heterogeneous catalysts and as a promoter in various organic synthesis and petrochemical processes.
• Surface Treatment & Cross-linking Agent: Employed in textile, paper, and leather industries for water repellency, as a cross-linker for polymers, and in the formulation of anti-corrosion coatings.
• Precipitation & Purification Agent: Acts as a clarifying or precipitating agent in water treatment and in the purification processes of certain chemical streams.
• Adhesion Promoter: Enhances the bonding between organic coatings and inorganic substrates like metals and glass.
• Research & Development: Serves as a fundamental reagent in academic and industrial R&D for developing new zirconium-containing materials and nanocomposites.

Basic Information

Product Name	Zirconium Acetate
CAS No.	126506-71-6
Molecular Formula	Typically supplied as a solution; basic formula unit is Zr(CH₃COO)ₓ
Molecular Weight	Varies with hydration and acetate ratio. Contact for details.
Synonyms	Zirconium(IV) acetate; Zirconium acetate basic; Acetic acid, zirconium(4+) salt; Zirconyl acetate; Zirconium tetraacetate; Zirconium acetate solution; Zircosol AC
EINECS	Contact for details.

Quality Control

Our Zirconium Acetate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets precise specifications for zirconium content, acetate content, pH, and clarity. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting these results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your technical requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and strong oxidizers. The solution is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure containers are properly sealed after use to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture and potential changes in concentration.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow solution
Zirconium (Zr) Content	10 - 22 % (w/w)
Acetate Content	Balance
pH (as supplied)	3.0 - 5.0
Density (at 20°C)	1.2 - 1.4 g/mL
Identification (Zr)	Conforms
Clarity	Clear, free of suspended matter

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