Description

Tris(2,6-Dimethyl-3,5-Heptanedionato)Iron(Iii) CAS NO 24444-72-2 is a high-purity, organometallic coordination compound featuring iron(III) complexed with three 2,6-dimethyl-3,5-heptanedionate ligands. This compound matters as a versatile and highly soluble precursor for advanced material synthesis, offering precise control over iron content and thermal decomposition characteristics. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the electronics, catalysis, and nanotechnology sectors who require reliable, high-quality metal-organic sources for thin film deposition and catalyst development.

Application

• Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD) and Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD): A critical precursor for depositing high-purity iron oxide (Fe₂O₃) thin films on substrates for semiconductor devices, sensors, and magnetic storage media.
• Catalyst Synthesis and Research: Serves as a well-defined molecular source of iron for the preparation of homogeneous and heterogeneous catalysts used in oxidation reactions, organic synthesis, and environmental remediation.
• Nanomaterial Fabrication: Used in the sol-gel and other solution-based processes to synthesize iron-containing nanoparticles, nanowires, and other nanostructures with controlled size and morphology.
• Polymer and Composite Materials: Acts as a functional additive or cross-linking agent to impart specific magnetic, thermal, or catalytic properties to advanced polymeric composites.
• Analytical Chemistry and Spectroscopy: Employed as a standard or reference material in analytical techniques due to its defined structure and composition.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Tris(2,6-Dimethyl-3,5-Heptanedionato)Iron(Iii)
CAS No.	24444-72-2
Molecular Formula	C33H57FeO6
Molecular Weight	605.65 g/mol
Synonyms	Iron(III) 2,6-dimethyl-3,5-heptanedionate; Iron tris(2,6-dimethyl-3,5-heptanedionate); Fe(DPM)3; Tris(dipivaloylmethanato)iron(III); Tris(2,2,6,6-tetramethyl-3,5-heptanedionato)iron(III); Iron(III) dipivaloylmethanate; Fe(TMHD)3; Iron(III) acetylacetonate derivative
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Tris(2,6-Dimethyl-3,5-Heptanedionato)Iron(Iii) is manufactured under controlled conditions to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes rigorous quality testing, including spectroscopic and chromatographic analysis, to confirm identity and assay. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, metal content, and impurity profiles are available for every shipment to support your quality assurance and R&D documentation requirements.

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). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) after opening to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Dark red to brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (Fe content)	≥ 99.0% (Metals basis)
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Solubility	Soluble in common organic solvents

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