Description

Rubidium 2,4-Pentanedionate, Hydrate is a coordination compound where rubidium is chelated by acetylacetonate ligands, commonly supplied as a hydrate. This material is a valuable precursor in advanced materials science, offering a source of rubidium in a soluble and thermally decomposable form. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the electronics, catalysis, and specialty chemical sectors for developing thin films, catalysts, and novel inorganic complexes.

Application

• Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD) & Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD): Serves as a volatile rubidium source for depositing thin films of rubidium-containing oxides or other materials in electronic and optical devices.
• Catalysis Research: Used as a precursor or dopant in the synthesis of heterogeneous catalysts for organic transformations and energy-related processes.
• Specialty Synthesis: Acts as a starting material or reagent in the preparation of other rubidium complexes and organometallic compounds for academic and industrial R&D.
• Doping Agent: Employed to introduce rubidium ions into perovskite structures and other advanced material matrices to modify electrical or optical properties.
• Analytical Chemistry: Can be used as a standard or reference material in spectroscopic analysis and other laboratory procedures.

Basic Information

Product Name	Rubidium 2,4-Pentanedionate, Hydrate
CAS No.	66169-93-5
Molecular Formula	C15H21O6Rb (anhydrous basis)
Molecular Weight	373.78 g/mol (anhydrous basis)
Synonyms	Rubidium acetylacetonate hydrate; Rubidium(III) acetylacetonate; Tris(2,4-pentanedionato)rubidium hydrate; Rb(acac)3 hydrate; Rubidium triacetylacetonate; 2,4-Pentanedione, rubidium complex; Rubidium 2,4-pentanedionate
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Quality Control

Our Rubidium 2,4-Pentanedionate, Hydrate is manufactured under controlled conditions to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. Each lot undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including assay and impurity profiling. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for purity, identity, and other critical parameters is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and light-sensitive; prolonged exposure to air, moisture, or light should be avoided to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (Rb content)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	As per hydrate stoichiometry
Solubility	Soluble in common organic solvents

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