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Vanadium oxytrichloride

CAS number : 7727-18-6

Molecular weight :

Molecular formula/chemical symbol :VOCl3

Description :
 

Vanadium Oxytrichloride (VOCl3) is a high-purity catalyst, used in the production of EPDM rubber. Evraz Stratcor produces (VOCl3) under a ISO 9001:2000-certified Quality Management System at Hot Springs,Arkansas. This vanadium oxytrichloride is also blended with titanium tetrachloride at theHot Springsplant to form vanadium-titanium mixes for polyethylene production.

 

Molecular formula

VOCl3

Molar mass

173.300 g mol?1

Appearance

Vivid orange, transparent liquid

Density

1.826 g mL?1

Melting point

-76.5 °C, 197 K, -106 °F

Boiling point

126.7 °C, 400 K, 260 °F

Solubility in water

Decomposes

Vapor pressure

1.84 kPa (at 20 °C)

 

KeywordsChloride


USES :

VOCl3 is used as a catalyst or precatalytst in production of ethylene-propylene rubbers (EPDM).

Report :

GRADES

TECHNICAL

Total Vanadium

29.1 – 29.7%

Chlorine

60.2 – 62.0%

Vanadium as V+4

0.03% max.

Aluminum

0.003% max.

Copper

0.001% max.

Iron

0.008% max.

Manganese

0.001% max.

Molybdenum

0.005% max.

Nickel

0.001% max.