Description

Magnesium 1,1,1-Trifluoro-2,4-Pentanedionate Dihydrate, 98% is a high-purity coordination compound featuring a fluorinated β-diketonate ligand, offering unique chemical and thermal stability. This material is a critical precursor for advanced materials synthesis, valued for its role in introducing magnesium and fluorine into complex matrices. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the electronics, catalysis, and specialty chemical sectors who require precise metal-organic compounds for sophisticated applications.

Application

• Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD) and Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD): Serves as a volatile magnesium source for depositing thin films of magnesium fluoride (MgF₂) or doped metal oxides in optical coatings and semiconductor devices.
• Catalysis Research: Acts as a catalyst or catalyst precursor in organic synthesis and polymerization reactions, leveraging the electron-withdrawing trifluoromethyl groups.
• Specialty Polymer Additives: Used as a functional additive or cross-linking agent to impart specific thermal or chemical resistance properties to high-performance polymers.
• Luminescent Materials: Employed in the synthesis of novel metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) or coordination complexes for photoluminescent and electroluminescent applications.
• Analytical Chemistry: Functions as a standard or reagent in spectroscopic analysis and trace metal determination techniques.
• Nanomaterial Synthesis: A key precursor for the sol-gel production of magnesium-containing nanoparticles and nanocomposites.

Basic Information

Product Name	Magnesium 1,1,1-Trifluoro-2,4-Pentanedionate Dihydrate, 98%
CAS No.	240131-46-8
Molecular Formula	C10H10F6MgO4 • 2H2O
Molecular Weight	374.50 g/mol (Anhydrous basis: 338.47 g/mol)
Synonyms	Magnesium(II) 1,1,1-trifluoro-2,4-pentanedionate dihydrate; Magnesium trifluoroacetylacetonate dihydrate; Mg(TFAA)₂ dihydrate; Mg(F3acac)₂ • 2H2O; Bis(1,1,1-trifluoro-2,4-pentanedionato)magnesium dihydrate; Magnesium hexafluoroacetylacetonate dihydrate (common name); Mg(hfac)₂ • 2H2O
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Quality Control

Our Magnesium 1,1,1-Trifluoro-2,4-Pentanedionate Dihydrate is manufactured under strict quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Every lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles. We support custom synthesis and can tailor specifications to meet specific research or production 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 nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. For long-term storage, consider using desiccants or an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (Mg complex)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	8.0 - 11.0 % (Theoretical for dihydrate: ~9.6%)
Solubility	Soluble in common organic solvents

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