Indium(III) chloride tetrahydrate
Indium(III) chloride tetrahydrate (CAS 22519-64-8) is a hydrated salt with the linear formula InCl₃·4H₂O and a molecular weight of 293.24 g/mol. This compound is a key chemical intermediate and reagent. It finds applications in catalysis, chemical synthesis, and materials science, serving as a valuable compound in various research and industrial processes requiring indium compounds.
Catalysis
Indium(III) chloride tetrahydrate can serve as a Lewis acid catalyst in organic synthesis. It is used to promote various reactions, including Diels-Alder cycloadditions and Friedel-Crafts reactions, due to its ability to coordinate with electron-rich species.
Chemical Synthesis
As a source of indium, this compound is employed in the synthesis of other indium-containing materials. It is also utilized as a reagent in specific organic transformations where indium coordination is beneficial.
Materials Science
It acts as a precursor for the preparation of indium-based materials, such as oxides and thin films. These materials have potential applications in electronics and optoelectronics.
| Molecular weight | 293.24 |
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| Linear formula | InCl3 · 4H2O |
| Assay | 97% |
| Form | solid |
Hazard statements
- H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
Precautionary statements
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P305IF IN EYES
- P310Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face particle respirator type N100 (US), Gloves, respirator cartridge type N100 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges |
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| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 3260 8 / PGII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | C |
| Risk statements (R) | 34 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36/37/39-45 |
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 Indium(III) chloride tetrahydrate used for?
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Indium(III) chloride tetrahydrate is primarily used as a catalyst and reagent in chemical synthesis, particularly in organic chemistry, and as a precursor in materials science for producing indium-based materials.
What is the CAS number and formula for Indium(III) chloride tetrahydrate?
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The CAS number is 22519-64-8 and the linear formula is InCl₃·4H₂O.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Indium(III) chloride tetrahydrate with an assay of 97%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should Indium(III) chloride tetrahydrate be handled safely?
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Indium(III) chloride tetrahydrate is a danger, causing severe skin burns and eye damage (H314). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including gloves, eye protection (eyesheilds, faceshields), and respiratory protection, should be used. Handle in a well-ventilated area and avoid contact with skin, eyes, and clothing.
How is Indium(III) chloride tetrahydrate packed and shipped?
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Indium(III) chloride tetrahydrate is packed according to industry standards for safe transport and is available for global export. It is classified under UN 3260, 8 / PGII.
How can I request a sample or quote for Indium(III) chloride tetrahydrate?
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To request a sample or quote, please contact our sales team via the website or direct inquiry, providing your contact details and the quantity required.
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