Titanium(IV) Chloride


Other Names:

Titanium tetrachloride

Tetrachlorotitanium






General Information:


Structure:



CAS Number: 7550-45-0

Molecular Weight: 189.68 g/mol

Appearance: Colorless liquid

Chemical Formula: TiCl4

Melting Point: -25 C

Boiling Point: 135-136 C

Density: 1.73 g/mL




Common Uses:


- Lewis acid catalyst




References:


1) Wikipedia: Titanium tetrachloride (link)

2) www.sigmaaldrich.com: Titanium(IV) chloride (link)

3) Pearson, A. J.; Roush, W. R.; Handbook of Reagents for Organic Synthesis; Activating Agents and Protecting Groups