Description

Rhenium Tetrabromide is an inorganic compound of significant interest in advanced materials research and catalysis. This compound serves as a crucial precursor for synthesizing other rhenium complexes and materials, valued for its role in facilitating specific chemical transformations. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments focused on developing novel catalysts, electronic materials, and specialized chemical vapor deposition (CVD) processes.

Application

• Precursor material for the synthesis of other organorhenium and inorganic rhenium complexes.
• Catalyst research and development for specialized organic synthesis and polymerization reactions.
• Starting material in Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD) for creating thin films containing rhenium.
• Use in academic and industrial research for exploring new coordination chemistry and catalytic cycles.
• Potential reagent for the preparation of rhenium-based nanomaterials and clusters.
• Specialized applications in electronic materials development and surface chemistry studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	Rhenium Tetrabromide
CAS No.	36753-03-4
Molecular Formula	ReBr4
Molecular Weight	485.82 g/mol
Synonyms	Rhenium(IV) bromide; Tetrabromorhenium; Rhenium bromide (ReBr4); Rhenium tetrabromide; Rhenium(4+) tetrabromide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Rhenium Tetrabromide is produced and handled under strict quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability for research applications. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analysis, including purity assay and identification. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and documentation requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Due to its hygroscopic nature, store in a cool, dry place, ideally under an inert atmosphere such as argon or nitrogen to prevent moisture absorption and degradation. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Dark solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (ReBr4)	≥ 95.0%
Moisture Content	Contact for details
Trace Metals Analysis	Available on request

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