Description

Iridium Tetrabromide is an inorganic compound of significant interest in advanced materials science and catalysis. Its primary value lies in its role as a versatile precursor for synthesizing other iridium complexes and as a catalyst in specialized organic transformations. This material is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the fields of homogeneous catalysis, materials science, and chemical vapor deposition (CVD). It is also utilized in the development of electronic materials and as a laboratory reagent for exploratory synthesis.

Application

• Catalysis: Acts as a precursor or catalyst in specialized organic synthesis and hydrogenation reactions.
• Materials Science: Used in the synthesis of novel iridium-containing compounds and advanced inorganic materials.
• Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD): Serves as a high-purity source material for depositing iridium or iridium compound thin films.
• Laboratory Research: Employed as a key reagent in academic and industrial R&D for developing new chemical processes.
• Electronics: Potential use in the fabrication of specialized electronic components and coatings.
• Coordination Chemistry: Fundamental building block for creating complex iridium coordination compounds with specific properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Iridium Tetrabromide
CAS No.	7789-64-2
Molecular Formula	IrBr4
Molecular Weight	532.93 g/mol
Synonyms	Iridium(IV) bromide; Tetrairidium hexadecabromide; Iridium bromide (IrBr4); Iridium tetrabromide, anhydrous
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Iridium Tetrabromide is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistent composition. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality systems are designed to meet the stringent requirements of research and industrial applications, ensuring reliable and reproducible performance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, store in a cool, dry place, ideally under an inert atmosphere or with appropriate desiccants. Recommended storage temperature is 15-25°C. Keep the container tightly sealed when not in use to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Dark brown to black solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (Iridium content)	≥ 95.0%
Purity (by elemental analysis)	Contact for details
Water Solubility	Slightly soluble

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