Diphenylgermanium dichloride
Diphenylgermanium dichloride (CAS: 1613-66-7) is an organogermanium compound with the linear formula (C6H5)2GeCl2 and a molecular weight of 297.75 g/mol. It serves as a valuable intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly within organometallic chemistry. This compound is primarily utilised in research and development settings for the creation of novel germanium-containing materials and complex molecules.
Organometallic Synthesis
Diphenylgermanium dichloride acts as a precursor in the synthesis of various organogermanium compounds. It is employed in reactions to introduce the diphenylgermanium moiety into larger molecular structures.
Material Science Research
This compound can be investigated for its potential in developing new materials with unique electronic or optical properties. Its germanium core offers possibilities for advanced material applications.
Chemical Intermediate
It functions as a versatile intermediate in multi-step organic syntheses. Researchers can utilise its reactive germanium-chlorine bonds to build more complex organometallic frameworks.
| Molecular weight | 297.75 |
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| Linear formula | (C6H5)2GeCl2 |
| Assay | 95% |
| Boiling point | 100 °C/0.005 mmHg(lit.) |
| Density | 1.415 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.5975(lit.) |
Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H312Harmful in contact with skin
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H332Harmful if inhaled
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
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| Flash point | 113 °C / 235.4 °F |
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 3265 8 / PGII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 20/21/22-36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is Diphenylgermanium dichloride used for?
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Diphenylgermanium dichloride is primarily used as an intermediate in organometallic synthesis and in material science research for developing novel germanium-containing compounds.
What is the CAS number and formula for Diphenylgermanium dichloride?
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The CAS number is 1613-66-7 and the linear formula is (C6H5)2GeCl2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Diphenylgermanium dichloride with an assay of 95%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should Diphenylgermanium dichloride be handled?
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Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment including eyeshields, faceshields, gloves, and a suitable respirator. Avoid inhalation, ingestion, and contact with skin and eyes. Refer to the safety data sheet for comprehensive handling instructions.
Is Diphenylgermanium dichloride a controlled substance?
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Based on the provided data, Diphenylgermanium dichloride is not listed as a controlled substance.
How is Diphenylgermanium dichloride packed and exported?
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Diphenylgermanium dichloride is shipped as UN 3265, Class 8, Packing Group II. TSS exports this chemical globally, adhering to all relevant shipping regulations.
How can I request a sample or quote for Diphenylgermanium dichloride?
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Please contact the TSS sales team directly via our website or phone number to request a sample or a formal quotation for Diphenylgermanium dichloride.
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