Description

Cyclopentadienylindium (I) is an organometallic compound of indium, widely utilized as a precursor in advanced materials synthesis. This compound is valued for its role in depositing high-purity indium-containing films, which are critical for next-generation electronic and optoelectronic devices. It is an essential material for researchers and manufacturers in the semiconductor, photovoltaics, and specialty chemical catalyst industries seeking precise and reliable metal-organic sources.

Application

• Metal-Organic Chemical Vapor Deposition (MOCVD): A key precursor for the deposition of indium-containing III-V semiconductor thin films.
• Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD): Used in the precise, layer-by-layer growth of indium-based materials for microelectronics.
• Thin-Film Photovoltaics: Enables the fabrication of high-efficiency solar cells, such as CIGS (Copper Indium Gallium Selenide).
• Specialty Catalysis: Serves as a catalyst or catalyst precursor in organic synthesis and polymerization reactions.
• Materials Research: A fundamental reagent for developing novel indium-based organometallic complexes and nanomaterials.
• LED Manufacturing: Contributes to the production of light-emitting diodes requiring indium phosphide or related compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cyclopentadienylindium (I)
CAS No.	34822-89-4
Molecular Formula	C5H5In
Molecular Weight	159.90 g/mol
Synonyms	Indium(I) cyclopentadienide; CpIn; Monocyclopentadienylindium; Indium cyclopentadienyl; (Cyclopentadienyl)indium; Indenylindium(I); InCp
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Quality Control

Our Cyclopentadienylindium (I) is produced and handled under stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is analyzed to confirm identity, purity, and impurity profiles. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific test results are available upon request, supporting compliance with rigorous R&D and production standards.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (argon or nitrogen) in a cool, dry place. Due to its moisture-sensitive and easily oxidized nature, the container should only be opened in a controlled, dry environment. Recommended long-term storage temperature is 2-8°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid or crystals
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (In content)	≥ 95.0%
Purity (HPLC/GC)	≥ 98.0%
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.