Description

Tris(Cyclopentadienyl)Terbium is an organometallic compound of the rare earth element terbium, characterized by its cyclopentadienyl ligands. This compound matters for its role as a fundamental precursor in advanced materials science, particularly for depositing terbium-containing thin films. It is primarily needed by researchers and manufacturers in the fields of organic electronics, magneto-optical devices, and as a catalyst component in specialized organic synthesis.

Application

• Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD) and Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD): Serves as a high-purity precursor for depositing terbium-containing thin films used in electronic and optical devices.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Used in the development of emissive layers, potentially for creating efficient green emitters or in host-guest systems.
• Magneto-Optical Materials: Acts as a key starting material for synthesizing compounds with magneto-optical properties for data storage and sensing applications.
• Catalysis Research: Employed as a catalyst or catalyst precursor in specialized organic transformations and polymerization reactions.
• Luminescent Materials: Utilized in the synthesis of complexes for photoluminescence and electroluminescence studies.
• Academic and Industrial R&D: Serves as a fundamental reagent for exploring the chemistry and applications of organolanthanide compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	Tris(Cyclopentadienyl)Terbium
CAS No.	1272-25-9
Molecular Formula	C15H15Tb
Molecular Weight	338.22 g/mol
Synonyms	Terbium Tris(cyclopentadienide); Terbium(III) Cyclopentadienide; Cp3Tb; Cyclopentadienylterbium; Terbium Tricyclopentadienyl; Tris(η5-cyclopentadienyl)terbium(III); Tb(Cp)3; Terbocene
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Quality Control

Our Tris(Cyclopentadienyl)Terbium is produced and handled under stringent conditions to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research and advanced material applications. Each lot undergoes rigorous analytical testing. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and specific impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Due to its properties of being easily oxidized (store under inert atmosphere) and hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive), this material must be stored under an inert gas (argon or nitrogen) in a cool, dry place. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability. The container should be kept tightly sealed in a desiccator when not in use to minimize exposure to air and moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Solid (color may vary)
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Purity (Tb content)	≥ 99.9% (Trace Metals Basis)
Solubility	Soluble in common organic solvents (e.g., THF, Toluene)

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