Zirconium Dioxide

ZrO₂

IUPAC: Zirconium(IV) oxide

CAS: 1314-23-4

Обзор

Zirconium dioxide is a white crystalline oxide with the highest melting point of any metal oxide. In its cubic form (stabilized with yttrium), it becomes cubic zirconia, a popular diamond simulant in jewelry. It is also an important ceramic material and ion conductor.

Состав

Элемент Символ Атомы Атомная масса
Oxygen O 2 15,9990
Zirconium Zr 1 91,2240

Элементный состав

Применение

  • Diamond simulant (cubic zirconia jewelry)
  • Dental crowns and implants
  • Oxygen sensor in car exhaust
  • Thermal barrier coatings

Интересные факты

  • Cubic zirconia is so brilliant it was initially difficult to distinguish from real diamonds

Безопасность

  • ⚠ Low toxicity
  • ⚠ Inhalation of dust should be avoided

Structure

SMILES

O=[Zr]=O

Свойства

Тип
oxide
Состояние
solid
Молярная масса
123,22 g/mol
Плотность
5,6800 g/cm³
Температура плавления
2715,0 °C
Температура кипения
4300,0 °C
Растворимость
insoluble

Molecular Descriptors

Exact Mass
121,8945
TPSA
34,1 Ų
H-Bond Donors
0
H-Bond Acceptors
2
Rotatable Bonds
0
Heavy Atoms
3
Complexity
18,0

Также известен как

Zirconia Cubic zirconia (gem form)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Zirconium Dioxide?
Zirconium Dioxide (ZrO₂) is a oxide compound with the IUPAC name Zirconium(IV) oxide.
What is the molecular weight of Zirconium Dioxide?
Zirconium Dioxide has a molar mass of 123.218 g/mol.
What state is Zirconium Dioxide at room temperature?
Zirconium Dioxide is a solid at room temperature.
Is Zirconium Dioxide organic or inorganic?
Zirconium Dioxide is classified as an inorganic compound.
What elements make up Zirconium Dioxide?
Zirconium Dioxide (ZrO₂) is composed of Oxygen (O), Zirconium (Zr).