Description

Tetraaluminium Zirconium Tetrachloride Dodecahydroxide is a specialized inorganic coordination complex valued for its unique combination of zirconium and aluminium chemistry. This compound is critical for applications requiring precise metal oxide precursors and controlled reactivity. It serves as a key raw material for advanced ceramics, specialized catalysts, and high-performance surface treatments across several industrial sectors.

Application

• Advanced Ceramics Precursor: Used in the synthesis of zirconia-alumina (ZrO2-Al2O3) composite ceramics for structural components, thermal barrier coatings, and cutting tools.
• Catalyst and Catalyst Support: Acts as a precursor or co-catalyst in petrochemical refining processes and specialized organic synthesis due to its Lewis acidic sites.
• Surface Treatment & Corrosion Inhibition: Employed in formulating conversion coatings and pre-treatment agents for metals, particularly aluminum and its alloys, to enhance adhesion and corrosion resistance.
• Flame Retardant & Smoke Suppressant Additive: Incorporated into polymers and composites to improve fire safety performance.
• Specialty Glass and Optical Materials: Serves as a dopant or network modifier to alter the refractive index, thermal stability, and chemical durability of glasses.
• Water Treatment: Utilized as a flocculant or adsorbent precursor for the removal of phosphates, fluorides, and other anions from industrial wastewater.
• Solid Electrolytes & Battery Materials: Investigated for use in developing solid-state ionic conductors for energy storage devices.
• Research & Development: Serves as a starting material in academic and industrial R&D for developing novel inorganic materials and studying coordination chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	Tetraaluminium Zirconium Tetrachloride Dodecahydroxide
CAS No.	98106-52-6
Molecular Formula	Al4Cl4H12O12Zr
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Aluminium zirconium tetrachloride hydroxide; Zirconium aluminium chloride hydroxide; Basic aluminium zirconium chloride; Zircoaluminium chlorohydrate; AlZr tetrachloride dodecahydroxide; Aluminium zirconium hydroxychloride; Zirconium-aluminium complex chloride
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Tetraaluminium Zirconium Tetrachloride Dodecahydroxide is manufactured under a stringent quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure consistency and compliance with agreed specifications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (as Al4Cl4H12O12Zr)	≥ 95.0%
Zirconium (Zr) Content	Contact for details
Aluminium (Al) Content	Contact for details
Chloride (Cl) Content	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 5.0%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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