Ifu y'umweru muto cyangwa umuhondo woroshye, iryoshye kandi ifite uburozi ifite uburemere bwihariye bwa 6.1 n'igipimo cya refractive cya 2.25. Ntishobora gushonga mu mazi, ariko ishobora gushonga muri aside hydrochloric na aside nitrique. Ihinduka imvi n'umukara kuri 200℃ ihinduka iy'umuhondo kuri 450℃, kandi ifite ubushobozi bwo gushonga neza. Ni antioxydant, ifite ubushobozi bwiza bwo kurwanya ubukonje n'ubushaje bya ultraviolet.