Description

Rhenium Oxychloride is a versatile inorganic compound with significant utility in advanced materials science and catalysis. Its unique properties make it a critical precursor for synthesizing high-performance rhenium-based materials and catalysts. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the fields of specialty chemicals, catalyst development, and electronic materials.

Application

• Catalyst Precursor: A key starting material for synthesizing homogeneous and heterogeneous rhenium catalysts used in petrochemical refining, hydrogenation, and metathesis reactions.
• Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD): Serves as a volatile source for depositing high-purity rhenium or rhenium oxide thin films in semiconductor and coating applications.
• Materials Synthesis: Used in the preparation of novel rhenium complexes and coordination compounds for academic research and industrial development.
• Specialty Reagents: Employed as a specialized reagent in organic synthesis and inorganic material preparation where a source of rhenium in a specific oxidation state is required.
• Electronics Industry: Potential use in the development of conductive pastes, electronic ceramics, and other functional electronic materials.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	Rhenium Oxychloride
CAS No.	42246-25-3
Molecular Formula	ReO3Cl or ReOCl4 (Contact for specific isomer details)
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Rhenium Oxide Chloride; Rhenium Chloride Oxide; Perrhenyl Chloride; Rhenium(VII) Oxychloride; Rhenium Trioxide Chloride; ReO3Cl; Oxychlororhenium
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Rhenium Oxychloride is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided to guarantee it meets your specific research or industrial grade requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture. Handle and store under an inert atmosphere for long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to brown crystalline solid or powder
Identification (IR/XRD)	Conforms to standard
Assay (Rhenium content)	≥ 95.0% (or as specified)
Purity (by elemental analysis)	Contact for details
Chloride Content	Contact for details
Moisture Content	Contact for details

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