Description

Tris(Trifluoro-2,4-Pentanedionato)Aluminum(III) is a high-purity, fluorine-containing aluminum coordination compound, also known as Aluminum(III) tris(1,1,1-trifluoro-2,4-pentanedionate). This organometallic complex is valued for its role as a highly effective precursor in advanced material synthesis, offering excellent volatility and thermal stability. It is primarily sought after by manufacturers and researchers in the electronics, optics, and specialty chemical sectors for depositing high-quality aluminum oxide films and creating novel catalytic systems.

Application

• Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD) & Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD): A key precursor for depositing ultra-thin, high-purity aluminum oxide (Al2O3) films on semiconductors, optical components, and protective coatings.
• Advanced Ceramics & Nanomaterials: Used in the sol-gel synthesis of nanostructured alumina ceramics and composites with tailored porosity and surface properties.
• Catalysis Research: Serves as a catalyst or catalyst precursor in specialized organic transformations and polymerization reactions, leveraging its Lewis acidic character.
• Optical & Photonic Materials: Employed in the fabrication of optical waveguides, anti-reflective coatings, and luminescent materials due to its ability to form transparent metal-oxide layers.
• Surface Modification & Functionalization: Used to create hydrophobic or chemically resistant surfaces on metals, polymers, and glass.
• Laboratory Research & Development: A critical reagent for academic and industrial R&D in materials science, inorganic chemistry, and coordination chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	Tris(Trifluoro-2,4-Pentanedionato)Aluminum(III)
CAS No.	14354-59-7
Molecular Formula	Al(C5H4F3O2)3
Molecular Weight	438.26 g/mol
Synonyms	Aluminum(III) tris(1,1,1-trifluoro-2,4-pentanedionate); Aluminum tris(1,1,1-trifluoroacetylacetonate); Aluminum trifluoroacetylacetonate; Al(TFAC)3; Al(F3acac)3; Tris(1,1,1-trifluoro-2,4-pentanedionato)aluminum; Aluminum trifluoroacetylacetonate complex
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Tris(Trifluoro-2,4-Pentanedionato)Aluminum(III) is manufactured under controlled conditions to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity suitable for demanding applications like CVD/ALD. Quality is verified through a comprehensive suite of analytical techniques including NMR, FT-IR, and elemental analysis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and specific impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be handled under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) when opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (Al content)	≥ 99.0% (by ICP-OES)
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Solubility	Soluble in common organic solvents

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