Description

Iridium(3+) Octanoate is a specialized organometallic compound where iridium is coordinated with octanoate ligands. This material is valued for its role as a highly effective catalyst precursor in advanced chemical synthesis and materials science. It is primarily sought by R&D laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the fields of homogeneous catalysis, OLED material development, and fine chemical production.

Application

• Precursor for homogeneous catalysis in hydrogenation and oxidation reactions.
• Catalyst component in the synthesis of specialty polymers and fine chemicals.
• Research and development of novel organometallic complexes for academic and industrial studies.
• Potential use in the fabrication of organic light-emitting diode (OLED) materials.
• Starting material for the deposition of iridium-containing thin films via chemical vapor deposition (CVD) or atomic layer deposition (ALD).
• Additive in electrochemical applications and fuel cell research.

Basic Information

Product Name	Iridium(3+) Octanoate
CAS No.	67816-08-4
Molecular Formula	C24H45IrO6 (for the tris-octanoate complex)
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Iridium(III) Octanoate; Iridium Octanoate; Iridium Tris(octanoate); Iridium Caprylate; Iridium(3+) Caprylate; Octanoic Acid, Iridium(3+) Salt
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Iridium(3+) Octanoate is produced and handled under strict quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is analyzed to confirm identity and assay, with comprehensive testing for key metallic impurities. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at room temperature (15-25°C) under an inert atmosphere (e.g., argon or nitrogen) to prevent oxidation. Keep away from strong acids and oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Dark solid or viscous liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (Iridium content)	Contact for details
Purity (HPLC)	≥95%
Solubility	Soluble in common organic solvents

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