Description

Potassium Hexaiodorhenate(Iv) is an inorganic coordination compound of rhenium, a valuable transition metal. This material is significant for its role as a precursor in advanced materials science and catalysis research, offering a controlled source of rhenium and iodine. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments focused on developing novel catalysts, electronic materials, and specialized chemical synthesis.

Application

• Catalysis Research: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing novel rhenium-based catalysts used in hydrogenation, dehydrogenation, and other organic transformations.
• Materials Science: Used in the development of advanced inorganic materials, thin films, and coordination polymers with specific electronic or magnetic properties.
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a specialized reagent or intermediate in the synthesis of other rhenium complexes and organometallic compounds.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A key compound for fundamental research in inorganic chemistry and for prototyping new applications in high-tech industries.

Basic Information

Product Name	Potassium Hexaiodorhenate(Iv)
CAS No.	19710-22-6
Molecular Formula	K2[ReI6]
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Potassium Hexaiodorhenate(IV); Dipotassium Hexaiodorhenate; Potassium Hexaiodorhenate; Potassium Rhenium(IV) Iodide; K2ReI6; Rhenium Potassium Iodide; Hexaiodorhenate(2-) Potassium Salt
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Potassium Hexaiodorhenate(Iv) is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability for research applications. Each lot undergoes analytical testing to confirm identity and purity. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific test results is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic and moisture-sensitive nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment. Long-term storage under an inert atmosphere (e.g., argon or nitrogen) is recommended to prevent oxidation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Dark crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (K2[ReI6])	≥ 95.0%
Moisture Content	≤ 2.0%

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