Description

Ethyliodogermane is a highly reactive organogermanium compound, serving as a critical precursor in advanced materials synthesis. Its value lies in its ability to introduce germanium-ethyl functional groups under controlled conditions, enabling precise molecular engineering. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the semiconductor, photonics, and specialty polymer industries seeking to develop next-generation electronic and optical materials.

Application

• Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD) & Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD): As a key germanium source for depositing high-purity germanium-containing thin films in semiconductor fabrication.
• Organometallic Synthesis: Acts as a versatile building block for synthesizing novel germanium-based catalysts and complexes.
• Polymer & Material Science: Used in the development of germanium-doped polymers and hybrid organic-inorganic materials with tailored optical or electronic properties.
• Photonics & Optoelectronics: A precursor for manufacturing germanium-based waveguides, sensors, and other photonic components.
• Research & Development: Fundamental reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new organogermanium chemistry and applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyliodogermane
CAS No.	14275-26-4
Molecular Formula	C2H5GeI
Molecular Weight	220.56 g/mol
Synonyms	Germanium, iodoethyl-; Ethylgermanium iodide; Iodoethylgermane; Ethylgermyl iodide; EI-GeH3 (derivative context); (Iodoethyl)germane; Monoethyliodogermane
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Quality Control

Our Ethyliodogermane is produced and handled under stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analysis, including purity assay and impurity profiling via advanced chromatographic and spectroscopic techniques, to ensure consistency and reliability for sensitive applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Due to its highly volatile and light-sensitive nature, store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) at recommended temperatures between 2°C and 8°C. Keep the container in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place, away from heat and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Purity (NMR)	≥ 95.0%

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