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Zirconium(IV) acetylacetonate is a white crystalline substance, dissolving readily in organic solvents. This compound acts as a model system for studying the transport properties of particles in a solid catalyst. It serves as a catalyst in flow systems, known for its chemical stability and activity, demonstrating a notable reactivity with water vapor and a substantial transport rate. In the realm of chemistry, it′s used as a catalyst for organic reactions including, hydrolysis, dehydration, and polymerization. Zirconium(IV) acetylacetonate is also instrumental in the synthesis of metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) due to its propensity to create stable, porous structures. Moreover, in the field of materials science, it is used as a precursor in creating ceramic substances like zirconia. The starting material for zirconium metallomesogens: zirconium tetrakis-β-diketonate liquid crystals.(1)
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Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
Zirconium(IV) acetylacetonate, 25 g | sc-253854 | 25 g | $82.00 |