Description

Hexammineruthenium is a coordination complex featuring a ruthenium metal center surrounded by six ammonia ligands. This compound is a valuable precursor in advanced materials science and catalysis research, prized for its well-defined structure and reactivity. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the fields of electrochemistry, semiconductor fabrication, and the development of novel catalytic systems.

Application

• Catalysis Research: Serves as a key precursor for synthesizing ruthenium-based catalysts used in hydrogenation, oxidation, and ammonia synthesis reactions.
• Electrochemical Studies: Used as a standard or modifier in electrode surfaces for fundamental studies in electroanalysis and energy conversion.
• Materials Science: Acts as a building block for the deposition of ruthenium and ruthenium oxide thin films in semiconductor and microelectronic applications.
• Chemical Synthesis: Employed as a starting material for the preparation of other ruthenium complexes with tailored properties for specialized chemical processes.
• Analytical Chemistry: Can be utilized as a reference material in spectroscopic and chromatographic method development.

Basic Information

Product Name	Hexammineruthenium
CAS No.	19052-44-9
Molecular Formula	[Ru(NH3)6]Cl3 (commonly as trichloride salt)
Molecular Weight	309.62 g/mol (for [Ru(NH3)6]Cl3)
Synonyms	Hexaammineruthenium(III) chloride; Ruthenium hexammine trichloride; Tris(hexaammineruthenium) chloride; [Ru(NH3)6]Cl3; Ruthenium amine complex; Hexammine ruthenium salt; Hexaammine ruthenium(III) chloride
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Quality Control

Our Hexammineruthenium is produced and tested under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research and industrial use. Each lot is analyzed to confirm identity, purity, and the absence of critical metallic impurities. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment.

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). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under dry conditions to prevent decomposition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (Ruthenium basis)	≥ 98.0%
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Chloride Content	Conforms to theoretical
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	< 50 ppm
Loss on Drying	< 2.0 %

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