Description

Vanadium Iodide is an inorganic compound of vanadium and iodine, primarily used as a specialized catalyst and chemical precursor. This material is valued for its role in facilitating specific organic transformations and in the synthesis of other vanadium-containing compounds. It is of particular interest to researchers and manufacturers in the fields of catalysis, fine chemical synthesis, and materials science.

Application

• Catalyst Precursor: Used in the preparation of catalysts for organic synthesis and polymerization reactions.
• Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD): Serves as a source material for depositing vanadium-containing thin films in semiconductor and optical applications.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial labs for studying vanadium chemistry and developing new catalytic processes.
• Specialty Synthesis: Acts as a key intermediate in the production of other vanadium halides and organovanadium compounds.
• Doping Agent: Utilized in the doping of specific materials to alter electrical or optical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Vanadium Iodide
CAS No.	15513-84-5
Molecular Formula	VI3
Molecular Weight	431.65 g/mol
Synonyms	Vanadium(III) iodide; Vanadium triiodide; Triiodovanadium; Iodovanadium(III); Vanadium iodide (VI3); Vanadium(3+) triiodide
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Quality Control

Our Vanadium Iodide is produced and handled under controlled conditions to ensure batch-to-batch consistency. Each lot undergoes rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Due to its hygroscopic nature, store in a cool, dry place, ideally under an inert atmosphere such as argon or nitrogen to prevent moisture absorption and degradation. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Black crystalline solid or powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (VI3)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 50 ppm

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