Tetra Isopropyl Titanate
Tetra Isopropyl Titanate
CAS No: 546-68-9
Tetra Isopropyl Titanate – CAS 546-68-9
Overview:
Tetra Isopropyl Titanate (also known as Titanium Isopropoxide or Titanium(IV) isopropoxide) is a high-purity titanium alkoxide widely used as a catalyst, crosslinker, and precursor in a variety of industrial, chemical, and coating applications. With excellent reactivity and superior bonding capability, it is an essential raw material for polymer production, surface treatments, and sol-gel processes.
Chemical Information:
Chemical Name: Tetra Isopropyl Titanate
CAS Number: 546-68-9
Molecular Formula: Ti[OCH(CH₃)₂]₄
Molecular Weight: 284.22 g/mol
Appearance: Clear to pale yellow liquid
Odor: Mild, alcohol-like
Solubility: Reacts with water; soluble in organic solvents such as alcohols, esters, and hydrocarbons
Key Features:
Highly reactive titanium alkoxide
Excellent crosslinking agent for polymers and coatings
Superior adhesion promoter for surfaces
Effective catalyst in esterification and transesterification
Ideal precursor for titanium dioxide (TiO₂) via sol–gel process
Provides enhanced stability and surface hardness in coatings
Applications:
Catalysis:
Used as a catalyst in esterification, polycondensation, and polymer synthesis.
Coatings & Surface Treatment:
Improves adhesion, hardness, and durability in paints, varnishes, resins, and specialty coatings.
Sol–Gel & Nanomaterials:
Key precursor for preparing ultra-fine TiO₂, ceramic materials, and advanced functional coatings.
Organic Synthesis:
Used in moisture-sensitive reactions and formation of metal–organic complexes.
Plastics & Composites:
Enhances crosslinking, mechanical strength, and thermal stability of polymers.
Electronics & Optical Applications:
Used in high-purity TiO₂ films, dielectric coatings, and optical materials.
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