Description

Iridium(III) Bromide Hydrate is a specialized inorganic compound of significant interest in advanced materials science and catalysis. This material serves as a critical precursor for synthesizing iridium-based complexes and nanomaterials, valued for its unique electronic and catalytic properties. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the fields of homogeneous catalysis, OLED (Organic Light-Emitting Diode) development, and electrochemical studies.

Application

• Catalyst Precursor: A key starting material for synthesizing iridium-based catalysts used in hydrogenation, oxidation, and C-H activation reactions.
• OLED Materials Research: Serves as an iridium source for developing phosphorescent emitters and other optoelectronic materials in display and lighting technologies.
• Electrochemical Studies: Used in the preparation of electrodes and electro-catalysts for fuel cells and water-splitting applications.
• Nanomaterial Synthesis: Acts as a precursor for the fabrication of iridium nanoparticles and nanostructures with controlled morphology.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in fundamental research to explore new coordination chemistry and material properties of iridium compounds.
• Specialty Chemical Manufacturing: Used in the production of other high-purity iridium salts and complexes for specialized applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	Iridium(III) Bromide Hydrate
CAS No.	317828-27-6
Molecular Formula	IrBr3·xH2O
Molecular Weight	431.93 (Anhydrous basis) + hydrate
Synonyms	Iridium Tribromide Hydrate; Hydrated Iridium(III) Bromide; Iridium Bromide Hydrate; Iridium(3+) Bromide Hydrate; Tribromoiridium Hydrate; Iridium Bromide (IrBr3) Hydrate; Iridium Bromide Trihydrate (common hydrate form)
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Quality Control

Our Iridium(III) Bromide Hydrate is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure high chemical purity and consistent composition. We provide traceable documentation, and a Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is available for every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept sealed under an inert atmosphere or in a desiccator to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Dark brown to black crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (Iridium content)	≥ 44.0% (on anhydrous basis)
Purity (by ICP-OES)	≥ 99.9% (Metals basis)
Water Content (KF Titration)	Reported (Typical hydrate form)
Insoluble Matter	≤ 0.01%

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