Description

Dimethylgold Hexafluoroacetylacetonate is a highly specialized organogold compound used as a volatile precursor in advanced material deposition processes. This compound is critical for applications requiring the precise and controlled formation of ultra-pure gold films and nanostructures. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers and research institutions in the semiconductor, nanotechnology, and catalysis sectors.

Application

• Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD) and Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD): As a key precursor for depositing high-purity gold thin films on semiconductor wafers, optical components, and sensor surfaces.
• Nanoparticle Synthesis: For the controlled fabrication of gold nanoparticles with specific sizes and morphologies for catalytic and biomedical research.
• Surface Coating and Functionalization: Enabling the creation of conductive or catalytic gold layers on complex substrates for electronic and electrochemical devices.
• Materials Science Research: Serving as a fundamental reagent in the development of novel gold-containing compounds, metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), and hybrid materials.
• Catalyst Development: Used in the study and preparation of homogeneous and heterogeneous gold-based catalysts for organic synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	Dimethylgold Hexafluoroacetylacetonate
CAS No.	63470-54-2
Molecular Formula	C7H7AuF6O2
Molecular Weight	426.10 g/mol
Synonyms	Dimethylgold(III) Hexafluoroacetylacetonate; (Dimethyl)gold Hexafluoroacetylacetonate; Au(III) Dimethyl Hexafluoroacetylacetonate; Me2Au(hfac); Gold Dimethyl Hexafluoroacetylacetonate; (Acetylacetonato)dimethylgold(III); Dimethyl(1,1,1,5,5,5-hexafluoro-2,4-pentanedionato)gold(III)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Dimethylgold Hexafluoroacetylacetonate is produced and handled under stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity, essential for sensitive deposition processes. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing key parameters such as purity, identity, and metal content. We adhere to relevant industry standards for high-purity metal-organic precursors.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at recommended temperatures (typically 2-8°C or as specified on the label) under an inert atmosphere to prevent oxidation and degradation. Keep away from heat and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline solid or powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (NMR / HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Gold (Au) Content	46.0 - 46.5 %
Melting Point	Contact for details
Solubility	Soluble in common organic solvents

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