Description

Vinyltriethylsilane(Hexafluoroacetylacetonate)Silver(I) is a specialized organometallic compound where a silver(I) center is coordinated by a hexafluoroacetylacetonate ligand and a vinyl-functionalized triethylsilane ligand. This unique structure makes it a valuable precursor in advanced materials synthesis, particularly for depositing silver-containing films with tailored surface properties. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the electronics and nanotechnology sectors. The compound is supplied under high-purity conditions to ensure optimal performance in sensitive applications.

Application

• Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD) and Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD): Serves as a volatile silver source for creating thin films, conductive layers, and nanostructures on semiconductors and other substrates.
• Surface Modification and Functionalization: The vinylsilane moiety enables grafting onto surfaces, facilitating the creation of silver-embedded hybrid materials with specific interfacial characteristics.
• Catalysis Research: Investigated as a potential catalyst or catalyst precursor in organic synthesis and polymerization reactions due to the silver center.
• Advanced Coating Formulations: Used in R&D for developing specialty coatings with antimicrobial, conductive, or optical properties.
• Nano-particle Synthesis: Acts as a molecular precursor for the controlled synthesis of silver nanoparticles and nanocomposites.
• Material Science Research: Employed in academic and industrial labs for developing new metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and coordination polymers.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Vinyltriethylsilane(Hexafluoroacetylacetonate)Silver(I)
CAS No.	177279-28-6
Molecular Formula	C13H21AgF6O2Si
Molecular Weight	467.27 g/mol
Synonyms	Silver(I) Vinyltriethylsilane Hexafluoroacetylacetonate; (Vinyltriethylsilane)(1,1,1,5,5,5-Hexafluoro-2,4-pentanedionato)Silver; Ag(hfac)(VTES); (Hexafluoroacetylacetonato)(vinyltriethylsilane)silver(I); VTES-Ag-hfac; Silver complex with hexafluoroacetylacetone and vinyltriethylsilane; 1,1,1,5,5,5-Hexafluoro-2,4-pentanedione, silver complex with ethenyltriethylsilane
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Quality Control

Our Vinyltriethylsilane(Hexafluoroacetylacetonate)Silver(I) is manufactured under controlled conditions to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. Each lot undergoes rigorous quality testing, including analysis of silver content and ligand integrity. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and specific impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at recommended temperatures between 2°C and 8°C (refrigerated) or under inert atmosphere as specified. This compound is moisture-sensitive (hygroscopic) and easily oxidized; handle and store under an inert gas such as argon or nitrogen. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and fluorides.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline solid or powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (Ag content)	Min. 22.5%
Purity (HPLC/ NMR)	Min. 97.0%
Solubility	Soluble in common organic solvents (e.g., THF, Toluene)

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