Description

Pentaamminechloroiridium(III) Chloride is a high-purity coordination compound of iridium, serving as a crucial precursor in advanced materials synthesis and catalysis. This compound is valued for its well-defined molecular structure, which provides a reliable source of iridium for research and industrial processes. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the fields of homogeneous catalysis, electrochemistry, and the development of specialized inorganic materials.

Application

• Homogeneous Catalysis: Acts as a key precursor for synthesizing iridium-based catalysts used in hydrogenation, C-H activation, and other organic transformations.
• Electrochemical Research: Serves as a starting material for developing iridium oxide coatings and complexes for electrocatalytic water splitting and sensor applications.
• Materials Science: Used in the preparation of novel coordination polymers, metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), and other functional inorganic materials.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Provides a standardized iridium source for mechanistic studies, reaction optimization, and scale-up process development.
• Photonics and OLEDs: Potential use as a precursor for iridium complexes employed in phosphorescent materials for light-emitting devices.

Basic Information

Product Name	Pentaamminechloroiridium(III) Chloride
CAS No.	15742-38-8
Molecular Formula	[Ir(NH3)5Cl]Cl2
Molecular Weight	407.53 g/mol
Synonyms	Chloropentaammineiridium(III) Chloride; Pentaamminechloroiridium Chloride; Ammonium chloroiridate; [Ir(NH3)5Cl]Cl2; Iridium(III) pentaammine chloride; Iridium-ammine complex
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Quality Control

Our Pentaamminechloroiridium(III) Chloride is manufactured under controlled conditions to ensure high chemical purity and batch-to-batch consistency. Each lot undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including assay and identification verification. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, physical characteristics, and test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee it meets your research and process specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and light-sensitive; containers must be kept tightly sealed in a desiccated environment to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (Iridium content)	≥ 47.0% (Typical 47.2-47.5%)
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Solubility	Soluble in water

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