2-Methylimidazole zinc salt, ZIF 8

Synonym(s):2-Methylimidazole zinc salt;ZIF-8

CAS NO.：59061-53-9
Empirical Formula: C4H6N2Zn
Molecular Weight: 147.49
MDL number: MFCD10567011
Update Date: 2026-05-28 03:39:21

2-Methylimidazole zinc salt, ZIF 8 Structural

What is 2-Methylimidazole zinc salt, ZIF 8?

The Uses of 2-Methylimidazole zinc salt, ZIF 8

Used for separations (paraffin isomers, alkanes), sensors, and gas adsorption (hydrogen gas)

The Uses of 2-Methylimidazole zinc salt, ZIF 8

Basolite^?Z1200 (ZIF-8) based MOFs can be used in the fabrication of matrix membranes for gas separation processes such as hydrogen separation, and nitrogen recovery. They are also used as fillers in the formation of PDMS based membranes for solvent resistant nanofitration (SRNF). They are commercially utilized as porous materials for the absorption and sensing of pesticides.

What are the applications of Application

2-Methylimidazole zinc salt is an inorganic used for separations, sensors, and gas adsorption

General Description

This product has been enhanced for energy efficiency.

Properties of 2-Methylimidazole zinc salt, ZIF 8

form	solid
color	white
InChI	InChI=1S/C4H6N2.Zn/c1-4-5-2-3-6-4;/h2-3H,1H3,(H,5,6);

Safety information for 2-Methylimidazole zinc salt, ZIF 8

Signal word	Danger
Pictogram(s)	Corrosion Corrosives GHS05 Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07
GHS Hazard Statements	H302:Acute toxicity,oral H314:Skin corrosion/irritation
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