Description

Methylcyclopentadienyltitaniumtrichloride CAS NO 1282-31-1 is a highly reactive organotitanium compound that serves as a versatile precursor in advanced material synthesis. Its value lies in its ability to act as a key catalyst component and a source of titanium for depositing high-purity titanium-containing films. This chemical is essential for manufacturers and researchers in the semiconductor, specialty polymer, and fine chemical industries. It enables the development of next-generation electronic materials and high-performance catalysts.

Application

• As a precursor for Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD) and Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) processes to create titanium nitride (TiN), titanium carbide (TiC), or titanium oxide (TiOx) thin films for semiconductor devices.
• As a catalyst or co-catalyst component in olefin polymerization and other organometallic transformations.
• In the synthesis of other methylcyclopentadienyl titanium complexes used in specialized organic and inorganic synthesis.
• For research and development in organometallic chemistry and materials science laboratories.
• As a potential additive or modifying agent in the production of advanced ceramics and composite materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methylcyclopentadienyltitaniumtrichloride
CAS No.	1282-31-1
Molecular Formula	C6H7Cl3Ti
Molecular Weight	217.36 g/mol
Synonyms	Methylcyclopentadienyl Titanium Trichloride; (Methylcyclopentadienyl)titanium(IV) Trichloride; Cp*TiCl3 (where Cp* = methylcyclopentadienyl); TiCl3(C5H4CH3); Titanium, trichloro(methyl-η5-cyclopentadienyl)-; Methyl-η5-cyclopentadienyltitanium trichloride
EINECS	215-081-5

Quality Control

Our Methylcyclopentadienyltitaniumtrichloride is produced under stringent conditions to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency, suitable for demanding applications like semiconductor fabrication. Each lot undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including NMR, elemental analysis (EA), and titration methods, to verify identity and assay. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, moisture content, and other critical parameters is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be handled under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) to prevent decomposition. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline solid or powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (Titration)	≥ 95.0%
Solubility	Soluble in common organic solvents (e.g., toluene, THF, dichloromethane)

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