Description

Germane, Isocyanato- is a specialized organogermanium compound featuring a reactive isocyanate functional group. This unique structure makes it a valuable precursor for synthesizing advanced materials and fine chemicals, particularly in applications requiring germanium incorporation. It is primarily utilized by research and development teams in the semiconductor, polymer, and pharmaceutical industries for creating novel germanium-based polymers, coatings, and bioactive molecules.

Application

• Semiconductor Precursor: Used in chemical vapor deposition (CVD) and atomic layer deposition (ALD) processes for depositing germanium-containing thin films.
• Polymer Modification: Serves as a key monomer or cross-linking agent for synthesizing polyurethanes and other polymers with integrated germanium, enhancing thermal or optical properties.
• Surface Functionalization: Employed to modify material surfaces with isocyanate groups for subsequent attachment of biomolecules or other functional layers.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Acts as a building block in medicinal chemistry for the development of novel organogermanium compounds with potential therapeutic activity.
• Advanced Material Research: A critical reagent in R&D for creating germanium-based hybrid organic-inorganic materials, such as metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) or nanocomposites.
• Adhesive & Coating Formulations: Incorporated into specialty formulations where the germanium moiety imparts specific durability or refractive index characteristics.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Germane, Isocyanato-
CAS No.	6928-42-3
Molecular Formula	C2H3GeNO
Molecular Weight	131.66 g/mol
Synonyms	Isocyanatogermane; Germyl isocyanate; (Isocyanato)germane; Germanium isocyanate; Trihydrido(isocyanato)germane; H3GeNCO
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Germane, Isocyanato- is produced and handled under stringent quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and purity. Each lot is analyzed using advanced spectroscopic and chromatographic techniques. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Due to its highly volatile and easily oxidized nature, this material must be stored under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) at recommended temperatures between 2°C and 8°C. Handle and store away from moisture, heat, and ignition sources.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Moisture (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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