Solid phase
- Official name
- Zirconium(IV) sulfate pentahydrate
- Secondary names
- Zirconium sulfate pentahydrate; Zirconium sulphate pentahydrate; Zirconium disulfate pentahydrate; Zirconium orthosulfate pentahydrate; Sulfuric acid, zirconium(4+) salt (2:1)
- Family
- ionic solid
- Class
- normal salt
- Compound type
- sulfate
- Formula
- $Zr^{4+}_2 \cdot ((SO_4)^{2-})_4 \bullet (H_2O)_8 \bullet 2(H_2O)$
- Chemical formula
- Zr(SO4)2•5(H2O)
- Elemental formula
- (Zr4+) S2 O9 (O-)4 H10
- Isotope mixture type
- terrestrial abundance
- Class
- normal salts (07)
- Type
- hydrated simple normal salts (07.04)
- Phase name
- $\beta-Zr(SO_4)_2 \bullet 5H_2O$
- Phase type
- crystalline
- Crystal system
- triclinic
- Crystal class
- pinacoidal
- Crystal class symbol
- -1 (Ci)
- Crystal spacegroup
- P-1
- Comments
- There is another heptahydrate phase: $\alpha-Zr(SO_4)_2.5H_2O$
- Molar mass
- 373.42 $g/mol$
- State NTP
- solid
- Phase transitions comments
- Phase transitions described in Bear and Mumme, 1969, Acta Cryst., B25, 1572
- Refringence type
- biaxial
- Pure color
- colorless
- Color
- white