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Details

Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Molecular Formula 2O.Zr
Molecular Weight 123.223
Optical Activity NONE
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Charge 0

SHOW SMILES / InChI
Structure of ZIRCONIUM OXIDE

SMILES

[O--].[O--].[Zr+4]

InChI

InChIKey=RVTZCBVAJQQJTK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI=1S/2O.Zr/q2*-2;+4

HIDE SMILES / InChI

Molecular Formula Zr
Molecular Weight 91.224
Charge 4
Count
MOL RATIO 1 MOL RATIO (average)
Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Additional Stereochemistry No
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Optical Activity NONE

Molecular Formula HO
Molecular Weight 17.0073
Charge -1
Count
MOL RATIO 2 MOL RATIO (average)
Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Additional Stereochemistry No
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Optical Activity NONE

Description

Zirconium Fluoride is a water insoluble Zirconium source for use in oxygen-sensitive applications, such as metal production. Zirconium fluoride in a mixture with other fluorides is a coolant for molten salt reactors. In the mixture with sodium fluoride it is a candidate coolant for the Advanced High-Temperature Reactor.

Approval Year

PubMed

Substance Class Chemical
Record UNII
S38N85C5G0
Record Status Validated (UNII)
Record Version