9471. Titanium Dichloride

Nomenclature

CAS number: 10049-06-6
Cl2Ti; mol wt 118.77.
Cl 59.70%, Ti 40.30%.
TiCl2.

Description and references

Prepn: Clifton, McWood, J. Phys. Chem. 60, 311 (1956); Ehrlich et al., Z. Anorg. Allg. Chem. 292, 139 (1957).

Properties

Black crystals. mp 1035°. d 3.13. Burns like tinder when heated in air; dec by water. Sol in alcohol. Practically insol in chloroform, ether, carbon disulfide. Keep dry and well closed.