Description

Osmium (Iv) Oxide is a high-purity inorganic compound of significant industrial and research importance. This material serves as a critical precursor and catalyst in specialized chemical synthesis and advanced material development. It is essential for professionals in the fields of catalysis, electrochemistry, and materials science who require a reliable source of high-quality osmium compounds. Our product, identified by CAS NO 12036-02-1, is supplied with consistent quality and full traceability.

Application

• Catalyst Synthesis: A key precursor for preparing homogeneous and heterogeneous catalysts used in hydrogenation and oxidation reactions.
• Electrochemical Research: Employed in the development and study of electrodes and electrocatalytic systems.
• Material Science: Used in the fabrication of specialized coatings and thin films for electronic and optical applications.
• Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD): Serves as a source material for depositing osmium or osmium oxide films.
• Analytical Chemistry: Utilized as a staining agent in microscopy and histology for biological tissues.
• Organic Synthesis: Acts as an oxidizing agent or catalyst in specific, high-value synthetic pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	Osmium (Iv) Oxide
CAS No.	12036-02-1
Molecular Formula	OsO2
Molecular Weight	222.23 g/mol
Synonyms	Osmium Dioxide; Osmium(IV) Oxide; Osmium Oxide (OsO2); Dioxoosmium; Osmium(4+) Oxide; OsO2; EINECS 234-842-9
EINECS	234-842-9

Quality Control

Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards and precise customer requirements. Each batch is analyzed for purity, identity, and key physical parameters. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results are available upon request, providing full transparency and traceability for your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials. Due to its light-sensitive nature, minimize exposure during handling.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Dark brown to black powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (OsO2)	≥ 99.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Insoluble Matter	≤ 0.1%
Particle Size (Typical)	Contact for details

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