Description
Specifications Table
Product Name – Ammonium bis(oxalato)oxotitanate(IV) hydrate, Puratronic™, 99.998% (metals basis)
Quantity/Pack Size – 50g, 10g
Form – Solid (crystalline powder)
Grade – Puratronic™ (99.998% metals basis)
Application – Titanium dioxide precursor, thin-film deposition, advanced ceramics
Product Overview
Ammonium bis(oxalato)oxotitanate(IV) hydrate is a high-purity titanium complex salt designed for specialized laboratory applications requiring exceptional metal purity. This Puratronic™ grade material offers 99.998% metals basis purity, ensuring minimal trace metal contamination for sensitive synthesis processes. The compound’s unique oxalate coordination provides excellent solubility in aqueous solutions while maintaining stability during handling and storage. As a titanium precursor, it enables precise control over titania phase formation in sol-gel processes and thin-film deposition techniques. The hydrated form facilitates uniform dissolution and reaction kinetics, making it particularly suitable for applications where stoichiometric control is critical. The crystalline powder form allows for accurate weighing and dispensing, while its low impurity profile prevents unwanted side reactions in sensitive experimental setups. The material’s consistent batch-to-batch quality ensures reproducible results in advanced materials research and specialized chemical synthesis.
FAQs
1. What is the typical solubility profile of this titanium complex?
This compound exhibits good solubility in water and polar organic solvents, with solubility increasing with temperature. The oxalate ligands help stabilize the titanium center in solution.
2. How does the Puratronic™ grade differ from standard reagent grades?
The Puratronic™ designation indicates ultra-high purity with metals basis analysis showing 99.998% minimum purity, compared to typical reagent grades which may contain higher levels of trace metal impurities.
3. What precautions should be taken during storage to maintain product integrity?
Store in a tightly sealed container under dry conditions at room temperature. Avoid exposure to moisture and strong oxidizing agents to prevent decomposition.
4. Is this compound compatible with common laboratory glassware?
Yes, it can be safely handled in standard borosilicate glassware. However, prolonged contact with alkaline solutions may lead to glass etching.
5. What analytical techniques are recommended for verifying the compound’s purity?
Inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (ICP-MS) is the preferred method for trace metal analysis, while X-ray diffraction can confirm crystalline structure.
