zirconium hydroxide


zirconium hydroxide

[‚zər′kō·nē·əm hī′dräk‚sīd] (inorganic chemistry) Zr(OH)4 A toxic, amorphous white powder; insoluble in water, soluble in dilute mineral acids; decomposes at 550°C; used in pigments, glass, and dyes, and to make zirconium compounds.