Knowde Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Family
- Chemical Name
- CAS No.
- 14940-68-2
- EC No.
- 239-019-6
- Technologies
- Chemical Name
Zirconium silicate
- Chemical Formula
ZrSiO4
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Applications
- Applicable Processes
- Typical Applications
High temperature applications. Primary source for investment casting shell molds, foundry cores, metal chills, ladle brick, welding rod coatings, abrasive cleaning, ceramics, glass, chemical, refractory bricks, abrasive & mold washes, solid oxide fuel cells and nuclear power plants.
Properties
- Chemical Properties
- Typical Properties
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| ZrO2 Content | 66 | % | — |
| SiO2 Content | 32 | % | — |
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Angle of Repose (degrees) | 30 | — | — |
| Bulk Density | 115 - 130 | lbs./ft.3 | — |
| Dissociation Temperature | 3200 | °F | — |
| Loss on Ignition | 0.15 - 0.25 | — | — |
| Melting Point | 2200 - 2550 | °C | — |
| Mohs Hardness at 20°C | 7.5 - 8.0 | — | — |
| Molecular Weight | 183.1 | g/mol | — |
| Solid Specific Heat | 0.132 | — | — |
| Specific Gravity | 4.5 - 4.80 | — | — |
| Thermal Conductivity | 14.5 | BTU/sq.ft./hr/°F/in | — |
| Thermal Expansion Coeficent | 4.2 | cm/cm/°C | — |
Packaging & Availability
- Packaging Type
- Packaging
- 50 Kg.bags