Tungsten(VI) Oxychloride Powder

CAS No.:	13520-78-0
Linear Formula:	WOCl4
Appearance:	Red Hygroscopic Crystals
Purity:	99%

 

Tungsten(VI) Oxychloride Powder (WOCl₄) is a specialized chemical compound widely used in advanced industrial and laboratory applications. Known for its powerful oxidizing properties and high chemical stability, this compound plays a vital role in producing catalysts, coatings, and other high-performance materials in industries like aerospace, electronics, and chemical synthesis.

 

Product Description:

Tungsten(VI) Oxychloride (WOCl₄) is a yellow to greenish-yellow powder, typically utilized as a precursor in the manufacture of other tungsten compounds and as a catalyst in industrial processes. Due to its strong oxidizing nature, WOCl₄ is highly reactive and used in high-temperature reactions. This compound is essential for the synthesis of tungsten-based chemicals and is valued for its effectiveness in both chemical and electronic applications.

 

Features & Properties:

Purity: Available in 99.9% purity for advanced chemical processes.

Color: Yellow to greenish-yellow powder.

Solubility: Soluble in solvents like alcohol, water, and various acids.

Density: High density (approximately 5.8 g/cm³), enhancing its effectiveness in numerous applications.

Oxidizing Power: Strong oxidizing agent, making it ideal for catalytic processes and chemical synthesis.

Reactivity: Highly reactive with moisture and other chemicals, requiring careful handling.

 

Product Specifications:

Chemical Formula: WOCl₄

CAS Number: 7783-86-2

Molecular Weight: 347.8 g/mol

Purity: ≥99.9%

Appearance: Yellow to greenish-yellow powder

Density: 5.8 g/cm³

Solubility: Soluble in water, alcohols, and acids

Particle Size: Customizable mesh sizes (available upon request)

 

Product Standards:

Manufacturing Compliance: Produced in accordance with ISO 9001 quality management standards for consistent quality.

Industry Specifications: Meets the chemical and safety standards required for advanced industrial, laboratory, and research applications.

Product Forms:

Powder: Available in fine powder form for optimal chemical reactivity and ease of use in various processes.

Custom Packaging: Various packaging sizes tailored to meet specific customer needs, from small laboratory quantities to bulk industrial orders.

 

Production Method:

Tungsten(VI) Oxychloride Powder (WOCl₄) is synthesized through a controlled reaction of tungsten oxide (WO₃) and chlorine gas (Cl₂) at elevated temperatures. The process ensures high chemical purity and stability, making the product suitable for high-performance applications. Proper precautions are taken to avoid moisture and other reactive conditions during the production.

 

Applications & Related Industries:

Catalysis: Widely used in producing catalysts for petroleum refining, chemical manufacturing, and polymer production.

Electronics Manufacturing: Essential in the creation of high-performance coatings and thin films for electronic components.

Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor to other tungsten compounds in various industrial chemical processes.

Aerospace Industry: Used in specialized coatings and advanced materials that require high-temperature resistance and durability.

Research and Development: Plays a critical role in laboratories focused on advanced material synthesis and chemical reaction studies.

 

Synonyms:

Tungsten Hexachloride Oxychloride

Tungsten(VI) Chloride Oxychloride

WOCl₄

 

Health & Safety Information:

Handling Precautions: Tungsten(VI) Oxychloride is a hazardous material and must be handled with proper safety precautions. Use protective gloves, goggles, and appropriate lab attire when handling.

Storage: Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Keep containers tightly sealed when not in use.

Health Hazards: Inhalation of dust or fumes may cause irritation to the respiratory system. In case of exposure, seek medical attention immediately.

First Aid Measures:

Inhalation: Move to fresh air and seek medical attention if symptoms persist.

Skin Contact: Wash with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Seek medical attention if irritation occurs.

Eye Contact: Rinse immediately with water for at least 15 minutes. Get medical attention if irritation persists.

Ingestion: Seek immediate medical attention if ingested.

 

Interesting Facts:

Highly Reactive: Tungsten(VI) Oxychloride is an essential component in various high-temperature chemical reactions due to its strong oxidizing properties.

Advanced Material Synthesis: It plays a critical role in synthesizing advanced tungsten-based materials used in aerospace and electronics.

Durability: Tungsten compounds, including WOCl₄, are known for their resistance to high temperatures and chemical corrosion.

 

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Chemical Identifiers

Linear Formula	WOCl4
MDL Number	MFCD00011465
EC No.	236-863-7
Beilstein/Reaxys No.	N/A
Pubchem CID	19596810
IUPAC Name	oxotungsten; tetrahydrochloride
SMILES	Cl[W](Cl)(Cl)(Cl)=O
InchI Identifier	InChI=1S/4ClH.O.W/h4*1H;;/q;;;;;+4/p-4
InchI Key	LQNAFXBTXJHEAX-UHFFFAOYSA-J

Tungsten(VI) Oxychloride Properties (Theoretical)

Compound Formula	Cl4OW
Molecular Weight	341.65 g/mol
Appearance	Red Hygroscopic Crystals
Melting Point	211 °C
Boiling Point	227.55 °C
Density	11.92 g/cc
Solubility in H2O	Reacts with H2O; Soluble in Benzene and CS2
Heat of Fusion	131.7 J/g
Heat of Vaporization	198.4 J/g
Exact Mass	341.818306
Monoisotopic Mass	339.821228

Tungsten(VI) Oxychloride Health & Safety Information

Signal Word	Danger
Hazard Statements	H314-H335
Hazard Codes	Xi
Precautionary Statements	P280-P303 + P361 + P353-P304 + P340 + P310-P305 + P351 + P338
Flash Point	Not applicable
Risk Codes	36/37/38
Safety Statements	26-37/39
RTECS Number	N/A
Transport Information	UN 3260 8 / PGII
WGK Germany	3
GHS Pictograms	GHS05 Corrosive GHS07 Exclamation Point

 

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