Description

Ruthenium (III) Iodide is a high-purity inorganic compound with the CAS registry number 13896-65-6. This material is a critical precursor and catalyst in advanced materials science and fine chemical synthesis, valued for its unique electronic and catalytic properties. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the electronics, catalysis, and specialty chemical sectors.

Application

• Catalysis: Acts as a catalyst or catalyst precursor in organic synthesis, including hydrogenation and oxidation reactions.
• Materials Science Research: Serves as a starting material for the synthesis of novel ruthenium complexes and coordination polymers.
• Electronics & Semiconductors: Used in the research and development of thin-film materials and electronic components.
• Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD): Employed as a source material for depositing ruthenium-containing films.
• Laboratory Reagent: Functions as a high-purity reagent for analytical and research purposes in academic and industrial labs.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ruthenium (III) Iodide
CAS No.	13896-65-6
Molecular Formula	RuI3
Molecular Weight	481.78 g/mol
Synonyms	Ruthenium triiodide; Ruthenium(3+) triiodide; Ruthenic iodide; Iodoruthenium(III); Ruthenium iodide (RuI3); Triiodoruthenium; Ruthenium(III) iodide, anhydrous
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Quality Control

Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Each batch is analyzed to confirm identity, purity, and conformance to specifications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing lot-specific results are available upon request. We adhere to strict quality management protocols suitable for research and industrial applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Black to dark brown powder or crystals
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (RuI3)	≥ 99.0%
Trace Metals Analysis	By ICP-MS
Solubility	Insoluble in water; soluble in specific organic solvents

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