Description

Product Overview

Product Name: UiO-66 (Zirconium)
Type: Metal-Organic Framework (MOF)
Application: Gas Storage, Catalysis, Drug Delivery

Product Description

UiO-66 is a highly stable metal-organic framework composed of zirconium nodes linked by terephthalic acid (BDC). Renowned for its robustness and high surface area, UiO-66 is widely utilized in various advanced applications, including gas storage and catalysis.

Key Features

• High Surface Area: Exceeds 1000 m²/g, enhancing adsorption capacity
• Thermal Stability: Maintains structural integrity at temperatures up to 400°C
• Chemical Stability: Resistant to moisture and a wide range of solvents
• Versatile Applications: Ideal for gas storage, catalysis, and drug delivery

Technical Specifications

• Chemical Formula: Zr6O4(OH)4(BDC)6
• Pore Size: Approximately 6 Å, suitable for small gas molecules
• Synthesis Method: Solvothermal synthesis using zirconium chloride and BDC
• Characterization Techniques: X-ray diffraction (XRD), BET surface area analysis, thermogravimetric analysis (TGA)

Benefits

• Enhanced Gas Storage: Effective for hydrogen, carbon dioxide, and methane storage
• Catalytic Properties: Useful in heterogeneous catalysis for various reactions
• Drug Delivery: Can be functionalized for targeted delivery of pharmaceuticals

Applications

• Gas Storage: Ideal for storing gases such as hydrogen and carbon dioxide
• Catalysis: Used in various catalytic processes for environmental and industrial applications
• Drug Delivery: Effective in controlled release systems for pharmaceuticals

Safety Information

• Handling: Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) during handling.
• Storage: Keep in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture.
• Disposal: Follow local regulations for the disposal of chemical materials.