TANTALUM PENTOXIDE

Synonyms. Tantalum pentoxide; Ditantalum pentaoxide; Tantalic acid anhydride; Tantalum penta oxide; Tantalum (V) Oxide;

TANTALUM PENTOXIDE

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PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION

CAS RN

1314-61-0

EINECS RN

215-238-2

FORMULA

Ta2O5

MOLE WEIGHT

441.85

H.S CODE

2825.90.9000

SMILES

O=[Ta](=O)O[Ta](=O)=O

CLASSIFICATION

Tantalum compound

EXTRA NOTES

Other RN: 12653-86-0, 53095-18-4, 184226-71-9

 

PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES

PHYSICAL STATE

white to beige powder

MELTING POINT

1872 C

BOILING POINT

 

DENSITY

8.2 g/ml

SOLUBILITY IN WATER

Insoluble

SOLVENT SOLUBILITY

Insoluble in organic solvents and most mineral acids, reacts with HF

VAPOR DENSITY

 

log P(octanol-water)

 

VAPOR PRESSURE

 

AUTOIGNITION TEMP

 
pK

 

REFRACTIVE INDEX

2.16 at 550 nm

FLASH POINT

 

 

STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
STABILITY Stable under normal conditions.

INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS

Strong oxidizing agents.

POLYMERIZATION

Has not been reported

NFPA RATINGS

Health: 1, Flammability: 1, Reactivity: 0

 

EXTERNAL LINKS & GENERAL DESCRIPTION

USA.gov - Tantalum pentoxide

Wikipedia Linking - Tantalum pentoxide

Google Scholar Search - Tantalum pentoxide

PubChem Compound Summary - Tantalum pentoxide

NCBI (http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/) -  Tantalum pentoxide

EPA - Substance Registry Services - Tantalum pentoxide

 

SALES SPECIFICATION

APPEARANCE

white to grey granule

ASSAY

99.99% min (on dry metals basis)

TRACE IMPURITY

Nb 5, Na 3, Ni 0.5, Ca 1, Cl 5, Co 0.1, Cr 1, Cu 1, Fe 1, F 15, K 1, Mg 1, Mn 0.5, Mo 0.5, B 1, Bi 0.5, Al 1, As 0.1, Pb 0.5, Sb 3, Si 3, Sn 1, Ti 1, V 0.5, W 0.2, Zr 0.5, LOI 1000 (ppm max)

 

TRANSPORT & REGULATORY INFORMATION

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HAZARD CLASS

 

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SAFETY INFORMATION

HAZARD OVERVIEW

GHS (Globally Harmonised System) Classification: Not a dangerous substance. Potential Health Effects: Eyes - May cause eye irritation. Skin - May be harmful if absorbed through skin May cause skin irritation. Inhalation - May be harmful if inhaled. May cause respiratory tract irritation. Ingestion - May be harmful if swallowed.

HAZARD CODES

RISK PHRASES

36/37/38

SAFETY PHRASES

26-37/39

 

PACKING

Preserved in light-resistant and well-closed bottles