Silver acetylacetonate
Silver acetylacetonate (CAS: 15525-64-1) is a chemical compound with a molecular weight of 206.98. It presents as a solid and is primarily utilised in materials science, particularly in micro/nanoelectronics and as a precursor for solution deposition. This compound offers a convenient way to introduce silver into various material synthesis processes. Its specific properties make it valuable for advanced material development and fabrication.
- IUPAC
- 2,4-Pentanedione silver derivative,Ag(acac)
- Synonyms
- 2,4-Pentanedione silver derivativeAg(acac)
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Micro/Nanoelectronics Fabrication
Silver acetylacetonate serves as a precursor in the deposition of silver-containing thin films for microelectronic and nanoelectronic applications. These films are crucial for conductive pathways and other functional components in advanced electronic devices.
Materials Science Research
This compound is employed in materials science for the development of novel silver-based materials. It is particularly useful in solution-based deposition techniques, enabling controlled formation of metallic silver structures.
Precursor for Solution Deposition
As a readily soluble precursor, silver acetylacetonate is ideal for solution deposition methods, allowing for the creation of uniform silver layers or nanoparticles. This facilitates ease of processing in various research and industrial settings.
| Molecular weight | 206.98 |
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| Linear formula | [CH3COCH=C(O-)CH3]Ag |
| Assay | 98% |
| Form | solidsolid |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |
| Melting point | 100 °C (dec.)(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 |
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| 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 |
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 Silver acetylacetonate used for?
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Silver acetylacetonate is used as a precursor in solution deposition techniques, particularly in micro/nanoelectronics and general materials science for creating silver-containing thin films and materials.
What is the CAS number and formula for Silver acetylacetonate?
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The CAS number is 15525-64-1. The linear formula is [CH3COCH=C(O-)CH3]Ag.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Silver acetylacetonate with an assay of 98%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any pharmacopoeia grade.
How should Silver acetylacetonate be handled and stored?
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Handle Silver acetylacetonate with appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (type N95 US recommended), eyeshields, and gloves. Store at temperatures between 2-8°C to maintain its integrity. It is classified as harmful if swallowed, in contact with skin, or inhaled, and causes skin and eye irritation.
Is Silver acetylacetonate a controlled substance?
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Based on the provided data, Silver acetylacetonate is not listed as a controlled substance.
How is Silver acetylacetonate shipped and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, handling the packing and export of Silver acetylacetonate in compliance with all relevant regulations.
How can I request a quote or sample for Silver acetylacetonate?
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To request a quote or sample for Silver acetylacetonate, please contact our sales team through the website or designated contact channels.
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