Description

Iridium Tris(2-Ethylhexanoate) is a specialized organometallic compound of iridium, valued for its role as a highly effective catalyst precursor. This compound is critical for facilitating complex chemical transformations, particularly in the synthesis of advanced materials and fine chemicals. It is primarily sought by R&D laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, petrochemical, and specialty polymer sectors for applications requiring precise catalytic activity.

Application

• Homogeneous Catalysis: A key precursor for iridium-based catalysts used in hydrogenation, hydroformylation, and C-H activation reactions.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Employed in the catalytic synthesis of complex chiral molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Polymer Science: Used as a catalyst in the production of specialty polymers and elastomers with unique properties.
• Organic Synthesis: Facilitates cross-coupling and cyclization reactions in academic and industrial research settings.
• Materials Science: Applied in the development of advanced coatings, electronic materials, and nanomaterials.
• Fuel Cell Research: Investigated for potential use in electrocatalytic processes relevant to energy conversion technologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	Iridium Tris(2-Ethylhexanoate)
CAS No.	67816-07-3
Molecular Formula	C24H45IrO6
Molecular Weight	621.83 g/mol
Synonyms	Iridium(III) 2-ethylhexanoate; Tris(2-ethylhexanoato)iridium; Iridium 2-ethylhexanoate; Iridium(III) tris(2-ethylhexanoate); Iridium carboxylate; Iridium octoate; Iridium(3+) tris(2-ethylhexanoate)
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Quality Control

Our Iridium Tris(2-Ethylhexanoate) is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets the high-purity standards required for catalytic and synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results are provided with every shipment.

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 material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and light-sensitive; containers must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture and light to maintain stability and efficacy.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Dark brown to black viscous liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (Iridium content)	Min. 30.0%
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Solubility	Soluble in common organic solvents

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