Description

Carboxyethylgermanium Sesquioxide is an organogermanium compound of significant industrial and research interest. This compound is valued for its unique chemical properties and serves as a versatile intermediate in advanced material synthesis. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers and R&D laboratories in the pharmaceutical, semiconductor, and specialty chemical sectors seeking high-purity organometallic precursors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel organogermanium-based therapeutic agents and dietary supplements.
• Semiconductor Industry: Used in chemical vapor deposition (CVD) processes for depositing germanium-containing thin films on substrates.
• Polymer & Material Science: Acts as a catalyst or cross-linking agent in the production of specialized polymers and composite materials.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial labs for exploring new organometallic chemistry and catalytic applications.
• Cosmetic Ingredients: Potential use in the formulation of high-end cosmetic products for its unique properties.
• Organic Synthesis: Functions as a building block for synthesizing complex germanium-organic frameworks and ligands.

Basic Information

Product Name	Carboxyethylgermanium Sesquioxide
CAS No.	12758-40-6
Molecular Formula	C6H10Ge2O7
Molecular Weight	339.36 g/mol
Synonyms	Bis(2-carboxyethylgermanium) sesquioxide; Ge-132; Germanium Sesquioxide, Carboxyethyl Derivative; 2-Carboxyethylgermanium Sesquioxide; Organic Germanium Compound-132; Propagermanium (related compound); Carboxyethyl Germanium Oxide; Germanium Lactate (common name)
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Quality Control

Our Carboxyethylgermanium Sesquioxide is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for pharmaceutical and advanced material applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm
Arsenic (As)	≤ 3 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.