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Physical & Chemical properties

Appearance / physical state / colour

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Administrative data

Link to relevant study record(s)

Description of key information

Weight of evidence approach based on two peer-reviewed data from handbooks. Both values reported zirconium dioxide to be a white, amorphous powder (Lide, 2001; O'Neil, 2006).

Key value for chemical safety assessment

Physical state at 20°C and 1013 hPa:
solid

Additional information

The two peer-reviewed data indicate that zirconium dioxide is a white, amorphous powder. Additionally the data also suggest the substance is both odorless and tasteless. This information is in line with the visual observations made by different producers of zirconium dioxide.