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.
VOCl3 |
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173.300 g mol?1 |
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Appearance |
Vivid orange, transparent liquid |
1.826 g mL?1 |
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-76.5 °C, 197 K, -106 °F |
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126.7 °C, 400 K, 260 °F |
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Solubility in water |
Decomposes |
1.84 kPa (at 20 °C) |
Keywords:Chloride
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. |