Description

Gallium Trifluoride Trihydrate is a specialized inorganic salt of gallium, valued for its role as a precursor in advanced material synthesis. Its importance lies in providing a controlled source of gallium and fluoride ions for high-purity applications. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the electronics, catalysis, and specialty chemical sectors seeking reliable, high-quality starting materials.

Application

• Precursor for the synthesis of gallium-based thin films and coatings via chemical vapor deposition (CVD) or atomic layer deposition (ALD).
• Starting material in the preparation of novel fluoride-based catalysts and catalytic supports.
• Research and development of advanced inorganic materials, including complex fluoride glasses and optical materials.
• Source of gallium in the synthesis of organometallic compounds and coordination complexes.
• Potential reagent in the development of lithium-ion battery electrolytes and solid-state ion conductors.
• Specialty chemical intermediate for the electronics and semiconductor industries.

Basic Information

Product Name	Gallium Trifluoride Trihydrate
CAS No.	22886-66-4
Molecular Formula	GaF3·3H2O
Molecular Weight	180.76 g/mol
Synonyms	Gallium(III) fluoride trihydrate; Trifluorogallium trihydrate; Gallium fluoride (GaF3) trihydrate; Gallium trifluoride hydrate; Gallous fluoride trihydrate
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Quality Control

Our Gallium Trifluoride Trihydrate is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure consistency and purity, with comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) provided. We adhere to relevant industry standards to guarantee material integrity for your critical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under dry conditions to prevent degradation. Keep away from strong alkalis.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GaF3·3H2O)	≥ 98.0 %
Water Content (KF)	Theoretical (approx. 29.9%)
Chloride (Cl)	≤ 0.01 %
Sulfate (SO4)	≤ 0.01 %
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm

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