Description
Zinc chloride (ZnCl2)
Zinc chloride (ZnCl2) is a colorless crystalline powder with high purity. This chemical compound finds widespread use in both industry and scientific research. It possesses remarkable adsorption and catalytic properties, making it a crucial component in various manufacturing processes.
Characteristics:
- Formula: ZnCl2
- Molecular Weight: 136.29 g/mol
- Melting Point: 275 °C
- Solubility: Easily soluble in water and many organic solvents.
Applications:
- Halide Storage Batteries and Electrochemical Systems: Zinc chloride is a key component in halide storage batteries, such as zinc-bromide and zinc-chloride batteries. These energy-efficient systems are applied in energy storage, particularly in renewable energy sources like solar and wind installations.
- Metallurgy and Galvanization: In metallurgy, zinc chloride is widely used in galvanization processes. Its high solubility in water provides effective coverage for metal surfaces, protecting them from corrosion. This makes it a vital component in the production of galvanized coatings on metal parts and equipment.
- Chemical Industry and Catalysis: Zinc chloride serves as an efficient catalyst in various chemical reactions and the synthesis of organic compounds. Its application in the chemical industry is prevalent in the production of plastics, rubber products, and organic synthesis, where it can act as a reaction activator.
- Pharmaceutical Industry: In pharmaceutical manufacturing, zinc chloride may be used in various synthesis stages and as a component in certain medical additives. Its antiseptic properties make it useful in various medical applications.
- Textile Industry: Zinc chloride can be applied in the textile industry as a catalyst in the processing of textile fibers. This can enhance the adhesion between fibers and dyes, providing resistance to fading and better wash fastness.
Where to Buy Zinc Chloride:
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Security
Signal word – Danger
Stickers (Pictogram) – GHS05, GHS07, GHS09
Hazard statements –
H302 – Harmful if swallowed
H314 – Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
H335 – May cause respiratory irritation
H410 – Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Precautionary statements –
P260 Do not breathe dust
P273 Avoid release to the environment
P280 Wear protective gloves/goggles
P302+P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water.
P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Delete contact
lenses, if available and easy to make. Continue rinsing
P310 Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor
UN number – UN 2331
Hazard Class – 8
Packing Group – III
