ZrI4
metal· ZrI4
Zirconium tetraiodide (ZrI₄) is an inorganic compound consisting of zirconium and iodine, classified as a metal halide rather than a conventional structural metal. This material is primarily encountered in research and specialized chemical contexts rather than high-volume engineering applications; it serves as a precursor compound in materials synthesis, particularly in the production of high-purity zirconium metal via the iodide refining process (van Arkel–de Boer process), and is studied for niche applications in nuclear fuel chemistry and inorganic synthesis due to zirconium's known corrosion resistance and neutron transparency.
zirconium metal refiningnuclear fuel chemistryinorganic synthesis precursorlaboratory reagenthigh-purity metal production
Compliance & Regulations
?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | — | kg/m³ | — | — |
Verified Unverified Low confidence (<80%) Link to source
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | — | eV | — | — | |
Magnetic Moment(μB) | — | µB | — | — | |
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | — | µV/K | — | — |
Verified Unverified Low confidence (<80%) Link to source
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | — | eV/atom | — | — | |
Formation Energy(ΔHf)2 entries | — | eV/atom | — | — | |
| ↳ | — | eV/atom | — | — |
N entriesMultiple entries per property — large groups are collapsed; click a summary row to expand. Use filters above to narrow by form / heat treatment / basis.
Verified Unverified Low confidence (<80%) Link to source
Regulatory Screening
Environmental
Export Control
RoHS, REACH, and Prop 65 statuses are validated against official substance lists (ECHA SVHC Candidate List, OEHHA Prop 65, RoHS Annex II). Other regulations are estimated from composition and material classification. All screening is a starting point for due diligence — always verify with your supplier before making compliance decisions.