Germanium(IV) ethoxide
CAS Number14165-55-0
FormulaGe(OC2H5)4
Mol. Weight252.88 g/mol
Germanium(IV) ethoxide
What is Germanium(IV) ethoxide?
Germanium(IV) ethoxide is a chemical compound with CAS number 14165-55-0 and molecular formula Ge(OC2H5)4. It is used in various industrial and research applications.
Applications
Sol-gel intermediate for optical fibers1 and photosensitive SiO2-BeO2 glasses.2
Specifications
Linear Formula
Ge(OC2H5)4
Molecular Weight
252.88 g/mol
Assay/Purity
≥99.95% trace metals basis
Impurities
≤0.01% Si
Density
1.14 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Safety Information
GHS02
GHS07Signal Word
Warning
Hazard Statements
H226-H315-H319-H335
Precautionary Statements
P261-P305 + P351 + P338
Required PPE
Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
EC Number
238-007-8
WGK Germany
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