Description
Product Overview
Product Name: HKUST-1 (Copper(II) Benzene-1,3,5-Tricarboxylate)
Type: Metal-Organic Framework (MOF)
Application: Gas Storage, Catalysis, Adsorption
Product Description
HKUST-1, also known as Cu-BTC, is a highly porous metal-organic framework composed of copper ions coordinated with benzene-1,3,5-tricarboxylic acid. This framework is renowned for its exceptional surface area and structural stability, making it suitable for a wide range of applications.
Key Features
- High Surface Area: Exceptional porosity, typically exceeding 1000 m²/g
- Thermal Stability: Maintains structural integrity at elevated temperatures
- Versatile Applications: Suitable for gas storage, catalysis, and adsorption processes
- Easy Synthesis: Can be synthesized using a simple solvothermal method
Technical Specifications
- Chemical Formula: Cu3(BTC)2
- Pore Diameter: Approximately 8-10 Å, ideal for gas molecules
- Synthesis Method: Solvothermal synthesis using copper(II) nitrate and BTC
- Characterization Techniques: X-ray diffraction (XRD), BET surface area analysis, thermogravimetric analysis (TGA)
Benefits
- Enhanced Gas Storage: Effective for hydrogen, methane, and carbon dioxide storage
- Catalytic Properties: Acts as a catalyst in various chemical reactions
- Environmentally Friendly: Supports sustainable practices in gas capture and storage
Applications
- Gas Storage: Suitable for hydrogen and methane storage applications
- Catalysis: Used in heterogeneous catalysis for environmental and industrial processes
- Adsorption: Effective in capturing and removing pollutants from air and water
Safety Information
- Handling: Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling materials.
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture.
- Disposal: Follow local regulations for the disposal of chemical materials.
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