Tech Serve Solutions

Germanium(IV) ethoxide

CAS 14165-55-0Ge(OC2H5)4Catalysis & Inorganic

Germanium(IV) ethoxide (CAS 14165-55-0), molecular formula Ge(OC2H5)4, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for catalysis & inorganic applications, to pharmacopoeia specification (USP, BP, EP). Every batch is tested and ships with a Certificate of Analysis; MSDS and technical data sheets are available on request. Tech Serve Solutions has supplied laboratory reagents, fine chemicals and pharmaceutical intermediates worldwide since 1998.

IUPAC
Tetraethoxygermanium
Germanium(IV) ethoxide
Chemical SynthesisGermaniumMaterials ScienceMicro/NanoElectronics
01 /Properties
Molecular weight252.88
Linear formulaGe(OC2H5)4
Assay≥99.95% trace metals basis
Density1.14 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive indexn20/D 1.407(lit.)
Impurities tested≤0.01% Si
ApplicationSol-gel intermediate for optical fibers1 and photosensitive SiO2-BeO2 glasses.2
02 /Safety & handling
Flammable
Flammable
Harmful / irritant
Harmful / irritant
Warning

Hazard statements

  • H226Flammable liquid and vapour
  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
  • P305IF IN EYES
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Flash point48 °C / 118.4 °F
Transport (UN / ADR)UN 1993C 3 / PGIII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xi
Risk statements (R)10-36/37/38
Safety statements (S)26-36

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

03 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
14165-55-0
MDL number
MFCD00015121
PubChem substance
24860619
Beilstein registry
3661173
04 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Supplied to USP, BP and EP standards. Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (assay, identity, purity); MSDS 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.

05 /Frequently asked questions

What is Germanium(IV) ethoxide?

+

Germanium(IV) ethoxide (CAS 14165-55-0), molecular formula Ge(OC2H5)4, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for catalysis & inorganic applications, to USP, BP and EP standards.

What grades of Germanium(IV) ethoxide does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

+

Tech Serve Solutions supplies Germanium(IV) ethoxide in USP, BP, EP and reagent/AR grades. Custom specifications for nutraceutical or specialty pharmaceutical applications are available — contact our technical sales team.

What is the CAS number and molecular formula of Germanium(IV) ethoxide?

+

Germanium(IV) ethoxide has CAS number 14165-55-0 and molecular formula Ge(OC2H5)4. Full specifications appear in the table above and in the Certificate of Analysis.

What is the typical minimum order quantity and lead time for Germanium(IV) ethoxide?

+

Sample quantities are available for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ depends on grade and packaging. In-stock material typically ships in 7–10 working days; custom-spec orders take 3–4 weeks. Tech Serve Solutions ships worldwide with full export documentation.

Do you provide a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) with each shipment?

+

Yes. Every batch of Germanium(IV) ethoxide ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity tests, plus pharmacopoeia conformance where applicable. MSDS and TDS documents are available on request before order placement.

How should Germanium(IV) ethoxide be stored?

+

Store Germanium(IV) ethoxide in its original sealed container in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and incompatible materials, in line with the storage guidance on the Safety Data Sheet. Reseal between dispensings.

What is Germanium(IV) ethoxide used for?

+

Germanium(IV) ethoxide is used in catalysis & inorganic applications across pharmaceutical, research and industrial settings. Our technical team can advise on suitability for your specific process.

How do I request a quote for Germanium(IV) ethoxide?

+

Request a quote with your required grade, quantity and destination via https://www.techservesolutions.in/contact or email info@techservesolutions.in. We respond with specifications, a Certificate of Analysis and pricing.

Need Germanium(IV) ethoxide in a specific grade or volume?

Request a quote