VANADIUM CHLORIDES
MSSA (Métaux Spéciaux)
MSSA produces around 300 tons of vanadium chlorides using its own chlorine obtained by its electrolysis process.
VOCl3, VCl3, VCl4 and mixtures of VOCl3/TiCl4 are mainly used as catalysts for producing polymers (PE, EPDM, …). These products are all manufactured and packaged at MSSA’s plant to meet the different needs of various markets. Our specific carbochlorination process offers industry leading stability, long shelf lifetime, and a quality our customers can depend on.
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- CAS 7718-98-1
- UN 2475
- Class 8
- Packing Group III
Technical quality VOCl₃ (download PDF to see VCl₃ VCl₄)
| SPECIFICATIONS | TYPICAL | |
|---|---|---|
| VOCl₃ | 99,8 % min | 99.9% max |
| V (IV) | ≤ 300 ppm | ≤ 200 ppm |
| Free Chlorine | <100 ppm | ≤ 50 ppm |
| Fe | < 100 ppm | <20 ppm |
| SI | < 100 ppm | < 20 ppm |
| Gardner index | <8 | 7 |
Packaging and deliveries
- FLEET OF 80 TANKS 800 to 2500 liters capacity (Operating pressure up to 15 bar - 215 psi)
- SPECIAL PACKAGING Upon request
- APPROVED FOR IMO & USDOT, IATA, RID, ADR
Main applications
- ETHYLENE PROPYLENE DIENE MONOMER (EPDM) CATALYST
- POLYETHYLENE (PE) CATALYST