Description

2,4-Pentanedione, Silver Derivative is a specialized organometallic compound where silver is coordinated to the acetylacetonate ligand. This material is valued for its role as a precursor in the synthesis of advanced materials, particularly in the deposition of high-purity silver films and nanoparticles. It serves critical functions in the electronics, catalysis, and nanotechnology sectors, where precise metal-organic chemistry is required for manufacturing and research applications.

Application

• Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD) & Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD): As a high-purity silver precursor for depositing conductive thin films on semiconductors, solar cells, and optical components.
• Nanoparticle Synthesis: A key starting material for the controlled synthesis of silver nanoparticles with specific sizes and morphologies for antimicrobial, conductive inks, and sensor applications.
• Catalysis: Used in the preparation of heterogeneous and homogeneous silver-based catalysts for oxidation and coupling reactions.
• Materials Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for developing new metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), composites, and functional coatings.
• Specialty Chemical Intermediate: Serves as a building block in organic synthesis for introducing silver complexes into larger molecular architectures.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,4-Pentanedione, Silver Derivative
CAS No.	15525-64-1
Molecular Formula	C5H7AgO2
Molecular Weight	206.99 g/mol
Synonyms	Silver(I) acetylacetonate; Silver acetylacetonate; Ag(acac); Bis(acetylacetonato)silver; Acetylacetone silver salt; 2,4-Pentanedione silver complex; Silver 2,4-pentanedionate
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Quality Control

Our 2,4-Pentanedione, Silver Derivative is manufactured under controlled conditions to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Quality is verified through a suite of analytical techniques including HPLC, ICP-MS, and FTIR. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, metal content, and 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 place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. Due to its light-sensitive nature, prolonged exposure to light should be avoided.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (Ag content)	≥ 99.0% (by ICP)
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Solubility	Soluble in common organic solvents

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