1. Basic information
chemical formula: TiCl₄

Molecular weight: 189.68 g/mol

Appearance: Colorless to pale yellow liquid with a pungent odor

Density: 1.726 g/cm³ (20°C)

Boiling point: 136.4°C

Melting point:- 24.1°C

Solubility: Easily soluble in water and undergoes severe hydrolysis, soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol, ether, etc

2. Main purpose
Titanium dioxide production: Titanium Tetrachloride is an important intermediate for the production of titanium dioxide (TiO ₂), which is widely used in industries such as coatings, plastics, and papermaking.

Catalyst: Used for Ziegler Natta catalysts in polymerization reactions, such as the production of polyethylene and polypropylene.

Titanium metal production: Titanium metal is produced by the magnesium reduction method (Kroll method).

Organic synthesis: Participate in organic chemical reactions as a chlorinating agent or catalyst.

Optical coating: used for preparing optical thin films and coatings.

3. Packaging and Storage
Packaging: Usually stored in corrosion-resistant steel cylinders or specially designed containers to prevent contact with moisture.