Description

1,1-Dichlorogermacyclohexane is a specialized organogermanium compound that serves as a valuable precursor and reagent in advanced material synthesis. Its significance lies in providing a reactive germanium center for the controlled introduction of germanium atoms into complex molecular frameworks. This chemical is primarily needed by researchers and manufacturers in the fields of semiconductor precursors, organometallic chemistry, and polymer catalysis, where precise molecular architecture is critical.

Application

• Semiconductor & Electronics: As a precursor for chemical vapor deposition (CVD) or atomic layer deposition (ALD) processes to deposit germanium-containing thin films.
• Organometallic Synthesis: Serving as a key starting material for the preparation of novel germanium-based catalysts and reagents.
• Polymer Science: Used in the development and modification of polymers, potentially as a cross-linking agent or to impart specific thermal or optical properties.
• Material Research: Employed in the synthesis of advanced hybrid organic-inorganic materials and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) with germanium nodes.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Potential use in the research and development of novel organogermanium compounds for biological evaluation.
• Coordination Chemistry: Acting as a ligand or building block for the synthesis of novel coordination complexes with transition metals.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,1-Dichlorogermacyclohexane
CAS No.	56438-28-9
Molecular Formula	C6H10Cl2Ge
Molecular Weight	217.69 g/mol
Synonyms	Dichlorogermacyclohexane; Germacyclohexane, 1,1-dichloro-; 1,1-Dichloro-1-germacyclohexane; Cyclohexane, 1,1-dichlorogerma-; 1,1-Dichlorogermacyclohexane; Dichloro(germacyclohexane); Organogermanium dichloride precursor
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Quality Control

Our 1,1-Dichlorogermacyclohexane is produced and handled under stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including NMR, GC, and elemental analysis, to verify identity and assay. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to support your research, development, and quality assurance 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 under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) to prevent moisture ingress and decomposition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Germanium (Ge) Content	33.0 - 34.0 %

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