Description

Fluoro-Trimethyl-Germane is a high-purity organogermanium compound, specifically a fluorogermane, with the CAS number 661-37-0. This specialty chemical serves as a critical precursor and reagent in advanced material synthesis, offering a unique combination of germanium's semiconductor properties and fluorine's reactivity. It is essential for research and production facilities in the semiconductor, electronics, and specialty chemical manufacturing sectors seeking to develop novel materials and coatings.

Application

• Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD) and Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD): A key precursor for depositing thin films containing germanium and fluorine for advanced semiconductor devices and optical coatings.
• Organometallic Synthesis: Acts as a versatile building block for synthesizing novel germanium-based catalysts and complex organometallic compounds.
• Polymer and Material Science: Used in the development of specialty polymers, fluorinated materials, and composites with tailored electronic or surface properties.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical pathways and material properties.
• Electronics Manufacturing: Potential use in the doping or surface modification of electronic components.

Basic Information

Product Name	Fluoro-Trimethyl-Germane
CAS No.	661-37-0
Molecular Formula	C3H9FGe
Molecular Weight	136.70 g/mol
Synonyms	Trimethylfluorogermane; Fluorotrimethylgermane; Germanium, fluoro(trimethyl)-; (CH3)3GeF; Trimethylgermanium fluoride; FTMG; TMGeF
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Quality Control

Our Fluoro-Trimethyl-Germane is manufactured under controlled conditions to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. The product undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including gas chromatography (GC) and NMR spectroscopy, to verify identity and purity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all quality parameters are provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area, away from heat and incompatible materials. Due to its highly volatile nature, ensure containers are kept tightly sealed and handled with appropriate precautions to prevent pressure build-up.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Purity (by GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%

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