Pentaamminechloroiridium(III) chloride
Pentaamminechloroiridium(III) chloride, CAS 15742-38-8, with the formula [Ir(NH3)5Cl]Cl2 and a molecular weight of 383.73 g/mol, is a specialised iridium salt. This compound serves as a valuable reagent in inorganic chemistry and catalysis. Its precise chemical structure and properties make it suitable for various synthetic applications and materials science research, contributing to the advancement of chemical processes and material development.
![Pentaamminechloroiridium(III) chloride ([Ir(NH3)5Cl]Cl2) — chemical structure, CAS 15742-38-8; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpub-f4d920c906024441a773a96f7098e551.r2.dev%2Fimages%2Fproducts%2F15742-38-8.png&w=3840&q=75)
Catalysis
Pentaamminechloroiridium(III) chloride can function as a precursor or component in catalytic systems. Its iridium centre offers unique electronic and steric properties beneficial for facilitating specific chemical transformations.
Chemical Synthesis
This compound is employed as a building block or reagent in the synthesis of more complex iridium-containing coordination compounds. Its defined structure aids in precise synthetic strategies.
Materials Science Research
The unique properties of iridium complexes, including this chloride salt, make them subjects of interest in materials science for potential applications in areas such as optoelectronics or advanced materials.
Inorganic Chemistry Studies
As a well-defined iridium(III) coordination complex, it is useful for fundamental research in inorganic chemistry, exploring ligand exchange reactions, redox properties, and coordination behaviour.
| Molecular weight | 383.73 |
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| Linear formula | [Ir(NH3)5Cl]Cl2 |
| Assay | 99.95% trace metals basis |
| Form | powder |
| Melting point | >300 °C(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
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 Pentaamminechloroiridium(III) chloride used for?
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Pentaamminechloroiridium(III) chloride (CAS 15742-38-8) is used in catalysis, chemical synthesis, materials science research, and as a subject for studies in inorganic chemistry.
What is the CAS number and formula for Pentaamminechloroiridium(III) chloride?
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The CAS number is 15742-38-8, and the chemical formula is [Ir(NH3)5Cl]Cl2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for Pentaamminechloroiridium(III) chloride?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Pentaamminechloroiridium(III) chloride with an assay of 99.95% on a trace metals basis. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.
How is Pentaamminechloroiridium(III) chloride handled and what are the safety precautions?
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Handle Pentaamminechloroiridium(III) chloride with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. The substance has a WGK Germany rating of 3, indicating it is hazardous to water.
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