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Zirconium(IV) acetylacetonate

CAS 17501-44-9Zr(C5H7O2)4Catalysis & Inorganic

Zirconium(IV) acetylacetonate (CAS: 17501-44-9; Formula: Zr(C5H7O2)4; Molar Mass: 487.66 g/mol) is a zirconium compound supplied by Tech Serve Solutions. This white to off-white powder serves as a key precursor in materials science and chemical synthesis, notably in the creation of zirconium metallomesogens and liquid crystals. Its applications span catalysis, microelectronics, and solution deposition, highlighting its versatility in advanced chemical processes.

IUPAC
2,4-Pentanedione zirconium(IV) derivative,Tetrakis(2,4-pentanedionato)zirconium(IV),Zirconium(IV) 2,4-pentanedionate
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01 /Applications

Precursor for Zirconium Metallomesogens

Zirconium(IV) acetylacetonate is a vital starting material for synthesising zirconium tetrakis-β-diketonate liquid crystals, enabling the development of advanced metallomesogenic materials.

Catalysis and Chemical Synthesis

This compound finds application as a catalyst or reagent in various organic synthesis pathways and inorganic chemistry processes.

Materials Science Applications

Its properties make it suitable for use in materials science, including the deposition of thin films and the development of novel zirconium-based materials.

Microelectronics and Nanotechnology

The compound is relevant in the field of micro- and nanoelectronics, potentially serving as a precursor for depositing zirconium-containing layers.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight487.66
Linear formulaZr(C5H7O2)4
Assay98%
Formpowder
ApplicationStarting material for zirconium metallomesogens: zirconium tetrakis-β-diketonate liquid crystals.1
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Warning

Hazard statements

  • H302Harmful if swallowed
  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
  • P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
  • P305IF IN EYES
Protective equipmentdust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xn
Risk statements (R)20/21/22-36/37/38
Safety statements (S)7-26-36/37

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
17501-44-9
MDL number
MFCD00000036
PubChem substance
24860510
Beilstein registry
4160373
05 /Quality & supply

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.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is Zirconium(IV) acetylacetonate used for?

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Zirconium(IV) acetylacetonate is primarily used as a starting material for zirconium metallomesogens, such as zirconium tetrakis-β-diketonate liquid crystals. It also finds applications in catalysis, chemical synthesis, materials science, microelectronics, and as a precursor for solution deposition.

What is the CAS number and chemical formula for Zirconium(IV) acetylacetonate?

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The CAS number is 17501-44-9 and the chemical formula is Zr(C5H7O2)4.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Zirconium(IV) acetylacetonate with an assay of 98%. This product is supplied for research and industrial use. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeia grades.

What are the main safety concerns when handling Zirconium(IV) acetylacetonate?

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Zirconium(IV) acetylacetonate is classified as harmful if swallowed, in contact with skin, or if inhaled (H302 + H312 + H332). It also causes skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and may cause respiratory irritation (H335). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (type N95), eyeshields, and gloves, should be used. Handle in a well-ventilated area.

How is Zirconium(IV) acetylacetonate packed, shipped, and exported?

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Zirconium(IV) acetylacetonate is typically supplied as a powder. Packaging and shipping adhere to international regulations for chemical transport. As a global supplier and exporter, Tech Serve Solutions handles all aspects of international logistics.

How can I request a quote or sample for Zirconium(IV) acetylacetonate?

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