Description

Isopropylcyclopentadienyltitaniumtrichloride is a highly reactive organometallic compound that serves as a critical precursor in advanced material synthesis. Its value lies in its ability to act as a versatile catalyst and a key building block for creating specialized polymers and inorganic-organic hybrid materials. This product is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the fields of olefin polymerization catalysis, chemical vapor deposition (CVD), and the development of novel titanium-based ceramic and thin-film materials.

Application

• Catalyst Precursor for Polyolefins: Used as a single-site catalyst component (e.g., in conjunction with methylaluminoxane) for the polymerization of ethylene and propylene to produce polymers with controlled molecular weight and tacticity.
• Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD): Serves as a volatile titanium source for depositing titanium nitride (TiN), titanium carbide (TiC), or titanium oxide (TiOx) thin films on substrates for semiconductor and hard-coating applications.
• Material Science Research: A key starting material in the synthesis of novel organotitanium complexes and for studying structure-activity relationships in catalysis.
• Organic Synthesis: Employed as a reagent in specialized organic transformations, such as carbonyl olefination (Tebbe-like reactions) and other titanium-mediated couplings.
• Advanced Ceramics: Used in the sol-gel processing of titanium-containing ceramic precursors for high-performance materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Isopropylcyclopentadienyltitaniumtrichloride
CAS No.	69276-78-4
Molecular Formula	C8H11Cl3Ti
Molecular Weight	261.42 g/mol
Synonyms	Isopropylcyclopentadienyl Titanium Trichloride; (Isopropylcyclopentadienyl)titanium(IV) Trichloride; (i-PrCp)TiCl3; Titanium, trichloro(1,2,3,4,5-eta)-1-(1-methylethyl)-2,4-cyclopentadien-1-yl-; CpiPrTiCl3; iPr-Cp-TiCl3; Trichloro(isopropylcyclopentadienyl)titanium(IV)
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Quality Control

Our Isopropylcyclopentadienyltitaniumtrichloride is manufactured under strict quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research and industrial applications. Each lot undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including NMR, elemental analysis (EA), and titration methods, to verify identity and assay. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (argon or nitrogen) in a cool, dry place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its moisture-sensitive and easily oxidized nature, the container should only be opened in a controlled, dry environment such as a glovebox.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Orange to red-brown crystalline solid or powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (Titration)	≥ 95.0%
Solubility	Soluble in common organic solvents (e.g., toluene, THF, dichloromethane)

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