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Data Sheet

  Zirconium Powder Rev. Date 04/21/06
    
TYPICAL CHEMICAL ANALYSIS
 
Product Code: 26-2100 26-2000 26-2200
Zr & Hf Total: 96.00% 96.00% 98.50%
Zr & Hf Metallic: 95.50% 94.00% 96.00%
Nitrogen: 0.40% 0.40% 0.40%
Magnesium: 0.30% 0.30% 0.05%
Silicon: 0.15% 0.20% 0.20%
Hydrogen: 0.10% 0.10% 0.20%
Chlorides: 0.10% 0.10% 0.05%
Aluminum: 0.08% 0.03% 0.05%
Titanium: 0.03% 0.15% 0.03%
Iron: 0.02% 0.03% 0.03%
Calcium: 0.01% 0.01% 0.04%
Particle Size: 1.5-1.9 μ 2-3 μ 4.5-5.5 μ
 
OTHER SPECIFICATIONS:  MIL-Z-399D
 
PACKAGING:   1Kg. or 2 Kg. Net aqueous suspension (30% water content min.) or 50% Ethanol
 
USES:   Zirconium powder is used as a reactant in the manufacturing of explosives, fuses and primers for the pyrotechnic industry. It is also used as a de-oxidizer in metallurgy industry; as a getter in vacuum tubes; in constructing rayon spinnerets in lamp filaments and flash bulbs.
 
HANDLING:   Keep away from heat sources, flames and sparks. Use grounding cables on all transferring equipment to avoid sudden ignition by electrostatic discharge; self-ignition is possible. Vacuum drying of the suspension IS NOT recommended. In case of fire cover with sand, limestone, or use a class D fire extinguisher. DO NOT USE WATER. OSHA PEL and ACGIH TLV-TWA have been established at 5mg/ m3. See MSDS for additional information.
 
SHIPPING INFORMATION:   Zirconium Metal Powder Wetted
UN# 1358, Class 4.1, PGII, Label Code 4.1       OR
SHIPPING INFORMATION:   Zirconium Suspended in a Flammable Liquid
UN# 1308, Class 3, PGII, Label Code 3
 
PRODUCT INFORMATION

Zirconium Powder
 
CAS Number
RTEC Number
Ignition point
Apparent Density

7440-67-7
ZH 7076000
180 +/- 20 °C
1.6g/cm3

EINEC Number
Molecular Wt.
Molecular Formula
Water Solubility

2311769
91.22
Zr
Insoluble
 

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