Description

Gallium(III) Iodide is an inorganic compound of gallium and iodine, widely recognized for its role as a versatile precursor in advanced material synthesis. Its high reactivity and specific stoichiometry make it a critical raw material for producing high-purity gallium-containing compounds. This product is essential for research and manufacturing in the electronics and semiconductor industries, where precise material properties are paramount.

Application

• Semiconductor Manufacturing: As a key precursor for Metal-Organic Chemical Vapor Deposition (MOCVD) to grow gallium-based III-V compound semiconductors.
• Phosphor Synthesis: Used in the production of specialized phosphors for optoelectronic devices and display technologies.
• Organic Synthesis Catalyst: Acts as a Lewis acid catalyst in specific organic transformations and polymerization reactions.
• Thin Film Deposition: Serves as a source material for depositing gallium iodide thin films via physical vapor deposition techniques.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new materials, including perovskites and other advanced inorganic compounds.
• Doping Agent: Utilized as a doping material in the fabrication of specific electronic and photonic components.

Basic Information

Product Name	Gallium(III) Iodide
CAS No.	13450-91-4
Molecular Formula	GaI3
Molecular Weight	450.44 g/mol
Synonyms	Gallium triiodide; Triiodogallane; Gallium iodide (GaI3); Gallium(3+) triiodide; Gallium triiodide (GaI3); Gallium(III) triiodide; Gallium iodide, 99.9%
EINECS	236-637-2

Quality Control

Our Gallium(III) Iodide is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Production adheres to relevant industry standards, and each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles. We support customer-specific quality requirements and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. Due to its hygroscopic nature, the product should be handled and stored under an inert atmosphere (e.g., argon or nitrogen) in a moisture-free environment to prevent degradation. Recommended long-term storage temperature is 2-8°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder or lumps
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GaI3)	≥ 99.9%
Trace Metals Analysis	≤ 100 ppm
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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