Description

1,2,3,4,5-Pentagermapentane is a unique organogermanium compound featuring a linear chain of five germanium atoms. This specialized material is of significant interest in advanced materials science and semiconductor research due to its distinct electronic properties and potential as a precursor for germanium-containing thin films and nanostructures. It serves as a critical building block for researchers and manufacturers in the fields of organometallic chemistry, chemical vapor deposition (CVD), and next-generation electronics.

Application

• Semiconductor Precursor: Used in chemical vapor deposition (CVD) and atomic layer deposition (ALD) processes for depositing high-purity germanium or germanium-carbon films.
• Advanced Materials Synthesis: Serves as a key reagent in the development of novel germanium-based polymers, clusters, and nanomaterials with tailored properties.
• Research & Development: A valuable compound for academic and industrial R&D in organometallic chemistry and the study of catenated Group 14 elements.
• Catalysis: Investigated as a potential catalyst or catalyst precursor in specialized organic transformations.
• Optoelectronics: Explored for applications in the development of novel optoelectronic devices due to its specific electronic structure.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,2,3,4,5-Pentagermapentane
CAS No.	15587-39-0
Molecular Formula	C5H12Ge5
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Pentagermane; Pentagermapentane; n-Pentagermane; Linear Pentagermane; Germanium Hydride (Ge5H12); Perhydropentagermane; 1,2,3,4,5-Pentagermapentane (IUPAC); H3GeGeH2GeH2GeH2GeH3
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1,2,3,4,5-Pentagermapentane is produced and handled under stringent quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research and industrial applications. All materials are accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles as determined by advanced analytical techniques. We adhere to a robust quality management system to meet the exacting standards of the semiconductor and advanced materials industries.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and organic solvents. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C under an inert atmosphere (e.g., argon or nitrogen) to maintain stability and prevent decomposition. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC or NMR)	≥ 95% (Typical 97-99%)
Purity (by GC)	Contact for details
Germanium Content	Contact for details
Solubility	Soluble in organic solvents

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