Description

Molybdenum Tetrabromide is an inorganic compound that serves as a versatile source of molybdenum and bromide ions. This material is valued for its role as a catalyst precursor and chemical reagent in advanced synthesis and materials science. It is primarily utilized by researchers and industrial chemists in the fields of catalysis, inorganic synthesis, and specialty chemical manufacturing.

Application

• Catalyst Precursor: Used in the synthesis of catalysts for organic transformations and polymerization reactions.
• Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD): Acts as a molybdenum source for depositing thin films and coatings in semiconductor and electronics manufacturing.
• Inorganic Synthesis: Serves as a key reagent for preparing other molybdenum complexes and bromide-containing compounds.
• Laboratory Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new catalytic systems and material properties.
• Specialty Chemical Intermediate: Used in the production of fine chemicals and advanced materials where controlled molybdenum incorporation is required.

Basic Information

Product Name	Molybdenum Tetrabromide
CAS No.	13520-59-7
Molecular Formula	MoBr₄
Molecular Weight	415.56 g/mol
Synonyms	Molybdenum(IV) bromide; Tetrabromomolybdenum; Molybdenum bromide (MoBr4); Molybdenum tetrabromide, anhydrous; Molybdate(2-), tetrabromo-; Molybdenum(4+) tetrabromide
EINECS	236-847-1

Quality Control

Our Molybdenum Tetrabromide is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistent performance. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research and production specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, store in a cool, dry place, ideally under an inert atmosphere. Keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment. Recommended storage temperature is 2-25°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Dark brown to black crystalline solid or powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (MoBr₄)	≥ 98.0 %
Mo Content	Contact for details
Water Solubility	Soluble (decomposes)

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