Hafnium dihydroxide oxide (metahafnium acid) is an inorganic compound, hafnium oxohydroxide with the formula HfO (OH) 2 , a white amorphous substance, insoluble in water.
| Hafnium Dihydroxide Oxide | |
|---|---|
| Are common | |
| Systematic name | Hafnium Dihydroxide Oxide |
| Traditional names | metagaphnic acid |
| Chem. formula | HfO (OH) 2 |
| Physical properties | |
| condition | white amorphous substance |
| Molar mass | 228.50 g / mol |
Content
Getting
- Heating the hydrated form of hafnium (IV) oxide :
- The action of an alkali solution on the soluble hafnium oxosol:
- The effect of an alkali solution on the soluble hafnium (IV) salt:
Physical Properties
Hafnium dihydroxide oxide is a white amorphous substance.
HfO 2 • n H 2 O hydrate precipitates from the solution. Freshly precipitated substance is more chemically active than the “old” precipitate.
Slightly soluble in water, p PR = 28.90.
Chemical Properties
- Decomposes on heating:
- Reacts with diluted acids :
- Reacts with concentrated acids:
- Reacts with alkalis:
Literature
- Chemical Encyclopedia / Editorial Board: Knunyants I.L. et al. - M .: Soviet Encyclopedia, 1988. - T. 1. - 623 p.
- Chemistry Handbook / Editorial: Nikolsky B.P. et al. - 3rd ed., rev. - L .: Chemistry, 1971. - T. 2. - 1168 p.
- Lidin R.A. and other Chemical properties of inorganic substances: Textbook. manual for universities. - 3rd ed., Rev. - M .: Chemistry, 2000 .-- 480 p. - ISBN 5-7245-1163-0 .
- Ripan R., Chetyanu I. Inorganic chemistry. Chemistry of metals. - M .: Mir, 1972. - T. 2. - 871 p.