Zirconium Dioxide

Product Overview

Zirconium Dioxide, commonly known as Zirconia, is a versatile inorganic compound characterized by its exceptional thermal stability and chemical inertness. With the CAS number 1314-23-4, this material serves as a critical component in various high-performance industries. Our manufactured grade offers superior purity levels, ensuring consistent performance in demanding environments such as advanced ceramics and electronic components. The compound exists in multiple crystalline phases, including monoclinic, tetragonal, and cubic, each offering unique properties suitable for specific industrial applications.

Technical Specifications

We adhere to strict quality control measures to guarantee the integrity of every batch. The following table outlines the key physical and chemical parameters of our standard Zirconium Dioxide product.

Industrial Applications

The unique properties of Zirconium Dioxide make it indispensable across several key sectors. In the ceramics industry, it is widely used as an opacifier in enamel glass and glazes, providing excellent whiteness and opacity. Its high melting point and resistance to thermal shock make it ideal for manufacturing refractory materials and zirconium bricks used in high-temperature furnaces.

In the electronics sector, high-purity ZrO2 is utilized in the production of electronic components, including capacitors and oxygen sensors. Its dielectric properties and ionic conductivity are crucial for these applications. Additionally, it serves as a vital abrasive material and pigment additive, enhancing the durability and aesthetic quality of final products. The material is also increasingly used in thermal barrier coatings for aerospace components, protecting underlying structures from extreme heat.

Storage and Handling

To maintain product quality, Zirconium Dioxide should be stored in a tightly closed container. It is essential to keep the material in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances. Although stable under normal conditions, proper handling procedures should be followed to prevent contamination or exposure to moisture. Our packaging options include woven bags or cardboard drums, available in 25 kg or 50 kg units to suit various logistical requirements.

Quality Assurance

As a global manufacturer, we prioritize consistency and reliability. Every shipment is accompanied by a Certificate of Analysis (COA) verifying compliance with specified parameters. We support bulk pricing structures for large-scale industrial users and offer technical support for formulation guidance. Whether you require a drop-in replacement for existing supply chains or a performance benchmark for new developments, our Zirconium Dioxide meets rigorous international standards.