Disodium dioxido(dioxo)tungsten(CAS: 13472-45-2)

Disodium dioxido(dioxo)tungsten is a chemical compound with the formula Na₂WO₄. It is a white crystalline solid that is typically used in various industrial and research applications. The compound is known for its stability in dry conditions and its role as a source of tungsten in chemical reactions.

Disodium dioxido(dioxo)tungsten is primarily used in the production of other tungsten compounds, as a catalyst in chemical processes, and in research for studying tungsten chemistry. It also finds application in the manufacturing of ceramics and as a reagent in analytical chemistry due to its reactivity and availability.

Disodium dioxido(dioxo)tungsten is generally considered safe when handled properly. However, it should be treated with care to avoid inhalation, skin contact, or ingestion. Protective equipment such as gloves and safety goggles is recommended. Safety standards for handling this compound are in line with those for inorganic compounds containing tungsten.

Disodium dioxido(dioxo)tungsten should be stored in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place, away from moisture and light. It is best kept in a sealed container made of inert material such as glass or plastic to prevent contamination and maintain chemical stability over time.