Description

Diphenyldimethylgermane is an organogermanium compound featuring two phenyl and two methyl groups bonded to a central germanium atom. This compound serves as a versatile intermediate and precursor in advanced material science and organometallic chemistry. It is particularly valuable for researchers and manufacturers in the semiconductor, polymer, and specialty chemical industries seeking to incorporate germanium into novel organic frameworks or catalytic systems.

Application

• Semiconductor Precursor: Used in chemical vapor deposition (CVD) and atomic layer deposition (ALD) processes for depositing germanium-containing thin films.
• Catalyst Research: Acts as a ligand or precursor in the development of novel organometallic catalysts for polymerization and organic synthesis.
• Polymer Modification: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent for synthesizing germanium-containing polymers with unique thermal or optical properties.
• Organic Synthesis Intermediate: Utilized in the synthesis of more complex organogermanium compounds for pharmaceutical and material research.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in the development of new optoelectronic materials and nanomaterials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Diphenyldimethylgermane
CAS No.	7301-42-0
Molecular Formula	C14H16Ge
Molecular Weight	249.38 g/mol
Synonyms	Dimethyldiphenylgermane; Germane, dimethyl diphenyl-; Diphenyl dimethyl germane; Diphenyldimethylstannane (related compound, verify structure); Tetramethylgermane, diphenyl derivative; (Dimethylgermyl)benzene, diphenyl-; Ge-0877 (potential catalog number); DMDPG
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Quality Control

Our Diphenyldimethylgermane is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including purity assay and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept sealed to prevent contact with atmospheric moisture and oxygen. Recommended long-term storage temperature is 2-8°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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