Zirconium acrylate
Zirconium acrylate (CAS: 60653-57-8) is an organometallic compound with the linear formula Zr(CH2CHCO2)4 and a molecular weight of 375.44 g/mol. This material is a monomer and finds utility in advanced materials science, particularly in applications requiring high refractive index properties and in catalysis. Its chemical structure enables unique polymerisation characteristics, making it a subject of interest in polymer science and specialized chemical synthesis.

High Refractive Index Materials
Zirconium acrylate is employed in the development of materials with a high refractive index, suitable for optical applications. Its incorporation into polymer systems can enhance optical performance in components like lenses and coatings.
Catalysis
As a zirconium-containing compound, it may serve as a precursor or component in catalytic systems. Its structure offers potential for use in various chemical synthesis reactions requiring metal-based catalysts.
Polymer Science
This monomer can be utilised in the synthesis of specialised polymers. Its unique functional groups allow for copolymerisation, leading to novel polymer architectures with tailored properties for advanced applications.
Waveguide Materials
The optical properties of polymers derived from zirconium acrylate make them candidates for use in photonic and waveguide materials. These materials are essential for optical communication and integrated photonics.
| Molecular weight | 375.44 |
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| Linear formula | Zr(CH2CHCO2)4 |
| Application | Please see product no. 686204 for additional application and usage information (Aldrich Technical Bulletin AL-238) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Flash point | >110 °C / >230 °F |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is Zirconium acrylate used for?
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Zirconium acrylate is used in advanced materials science, particularly for creating high refractive index materials, in catalysis, polymer science, and for waveguide materials. Refer to product number 686204 for additional application and usage information.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for Zirconium acrylate?
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The CAS number for Zirconium acrylate is 60653-57-8, and its linear formula is Zr(CH2CHCO2)4.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Zirconium acrylate as a research-grade chemical. TSS does not represent this product as meeting USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia standards.
What are the safety and handling considerations for Zirconium acrylate?
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Handling Zirconium acrylate requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. The material has a flash point above 110 °C (>230 °F).
How is Zirconium acrylate packed, shipped, and exported?
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Zirconium acrylate is carefully packed according to industry standards for safe transport. Tech Serve Solutions is experienced in exporting fine chemicals globally to meet diverse customer needs.
How can I request a sample or quote for Zirconium acrylate?
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To request a sample or a quote for Zirconium acrylate, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone. We are happy to assist with your specific requirements.
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