Description

Germanium Dichloride-Dioxane Complex CAS NO 10060-11-4 is an organometallic coordination compound where germanium dichloride is stabilized by 1,4-dioxane, serving as a versatile and reactive source of germanium(II). This complex is crucial for advanced material synthesis and fine chemical manufacturing, offering controlled reactivity compared to its more volatile or unstable precursors. It is primarily utilized by researchers and industrial chemists in the semiconductor, pharmaceutical, and specialty polymer sectors for developing novel catalysts and electronic materials.

Application

• Precursor for Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD): Used in the synthesis of thin-film germanium-based semiconductors and optoelectronic devices.
• Catalyst Development: Serves as a key intermediate in the preparation of Ziegler-Natta type catalysts and other organogermanium catalysts for polymerization reactions.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in laboratories for the introduction of germanium moieties into organic molecules, facilitating the synthesis of novel organometallic compounds.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a starting material for the development of germanium nanoparticles and other nanostructured materials with tailored properties.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Potential use in the research and development of novel therapeutic agents containing germanium.

Basic Information

Product Name	Germanium Dichloride-Dioxane Complex
CAS No.	10060-11-4
Molecular Formula	C4H8Cl2GeO2
Molecular Weight	231.60 g/mol
Synonyms	Germanium(II) Chloride Dioxane Complex; Dichlorogermylene Dioxane Complex; GeCl2·Dioxane; Germanous Chloride Dioxanate; 1,4-Dioxane Complex with Germanium Dichloride; Dioxane-Germanium Dichloride Adduct
EINECS	233-200-8

Quality Control

Our Germanium Dichloride-Dioxane Complex is manufactured under controlled conditions to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high chemical purity. Quality is verified through a suite of analytical techniques including NMR, IR spectroscopy, and titration methods. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each 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). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) when not in use to prevent decomposition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GeCl2·Dioxane)	≥ 98.0 %
Solubility	Soluble in common organic solvents (test in THF)

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