Iridium(III) acetylacetonate
Iridium(III) acetylacetonate (CAS 15635-87-7) is a 97% pure organometallic compound with the linear formula [CH3COCH=C(O-)CH3]3Ir and a molecular weight of 489.54. This iridium complex functions as a catalyst and precursor in various chemical synthesis and materials science applications. It is particularly noted for its use in micro/nanoelectronics and in solution deposition processes, contributing to advanced material fabrication.
- IUPAC
- Ir(acac)3
![Iridium(III) acetylacetonate ([CH3COCH=C(O-)CH3]3Ir) — chemical structure, CAS 15635-87-7; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpub-f4d920c906024441a773a96f7098e551.r2.dev%2Fimages%2Fproducts%2F15635-87-7.png&w=3840&q=75)
Catalysis
This iridium complex serves as a valuable catalyst in various organic transformations. Its properties facilitate diverse chemical synthesis pathways, enabling efficient reaction mechanisms.
Materials Science Precursor
Utilised as a precursor in materials science, it plays a role in the development of novel materials. Its application extends to the fabrication of micro- and nanoelectronic components.
Solution Deposition
It is employed as a precursor in solution deposition techniques. This method is crucial for thin-film deposition in advanced manufacturing processes.
| Molecular weight | 489.54 |
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| Linear formula | [CH3COCH=C(O-)CH3]3Ir |
| Assay | 97% |
| Form | solid |
| Melting point | 269-271 °C(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
- H351Suspected of causing cancer
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 20/21/22-36/37/38-40 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36/37/39-37/39-45 |
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 Iridium(III) acetylacetonate used for?
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Iridium(III) acetylacetonate is used as a catalyst in chemical synthesis and as a precursor in materials science, particularly for micro/nanoelectronics and solution deposition processes.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for Iridium(III) acetylacetonate?
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The CAS number is 15635-87-7, and the linear formula is [CH3COCH=C(O-)CH3]3Ir.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Iridium(III) acetylacetonate with an assay of 97%. This product is not intended for USP, BP, EP, or pharmaceutical use.
How should I handle Iridium(III) acetylacetonate safely?
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Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (N95 type), eyeshields, and gloves. Avoid breathing dust and ensure adequate ventilation. It is classified as harmful if swallowed, in contact with skin, or if inhaled, and may cause skin and eye irritation, as well as respiratory irritation and suspected of causing genetic defects or cancer. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for comprehensive guidance.
Is Iridium(III) acetylacetonate a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that Iridium(III) acetylacetonate is a controlled substance.
How is Iridium(III) acetylacetonate packed and shipped?
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Iridium(III) acetylacetonate is packed according to industry best practices for chemical stability and safety. TSS exports fine chemicals globally, adhering to all relevant shipping regulations.
How can I request a quote or sample for Iridium(III) acetylacetonate?
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