Zirconium Data Sheets:
Zirconium Oxide - Reactor Grade
Formula:
|
ZrO(2) |
Formula Weight:
|
123.22 |
Description:
|
A
white, free-flowing powder. |
Typical Analysis:
|
On
Zr metal basis ppm, (sulfate on total sample
basis.) |
| Hf |
Al |
Fe |
Si |
Ti |
SO(4) |
| < 100 |
< 100 |
200 |
1000 |
< 100 |
< 0.5% |
Nominal Purity:
|
99.5% |
Particle Size:
|
This
oxide is nominally 95% -325 mesh. The typical median
is 12 to 18 microns with FSS size 6-10 microns. |
Bulk Density:
|
120
- 135 lbs/ft^3 |
Packaging:
|
Plastic
bags inside metal drums or in polyethylene
containers. A 55 gallon drum will contain about 900
- 1000 pounds. |
Handling:
|
Zirconium
oxide is inert and requires no special handling. See
MSDS for further information. |
|
