Description

Tetraethylammonium Bis(Acetonitrile)Tetrachlororuthenate(III) is a high-purity organometallic coordination complex of ruthenium, serving as a versatile and critical precursor in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound is valued for its well-defined structure and reactivity, enabling precise control in catalytic and materials science applications. It is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial R&D departments specializing in homogeneous catalysis, electrochemistry, and the development of novel inorganic materials.

Application

• Homogeneous Catalysis: Acts as a catalyst precursor for various organic transformations, including oxidation and hydrogenation reactions.
• Electrochemical Research: Used in the study of electron transfer processes and the development of redox-active materials.
• Materials Science: Serves as a starting material for the synthesis of ruthenium-based complexes and coordination polymers.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A key reagent for investigating new reaction pathways and catalytic cycles in inorganic and organometallic chemistry.
• Precursor for Thin Films: Potential use in chemical vapor deposition (CVD) or atomic layer deposition (ALD) processes for depositing ruthenium-containing films.

Basic Information

Product Name	Tetraethylammonium Bis(Acetonitrile)Tetrachlororuthenate(III)
CAS No.	74077-58-0
Molecular Formula	C12H28Cl4N3Ru
Molecular Weight	475.23 g/mol
Synonyms	Tetraethylammonium Tetrachlorobis(acetonitrile)ruthenate(III); [RuCl4(CH3CN)2][NEt4]; TEATCAR; Bis(acetonitrile)tetrachlororuthenate(1-) tetraethylammonium; Tetraethylammonium (acetonitrile)tetrachlororuthenate; Ruthenium complex with acetonitrile and tetraethylammonium chloride
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Quality Control

Our Tetraethylammonium Bis(Acetonitrile)Tetrachlororuthenate(III) is manufactured under controlled conditions to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high chemical purity. Each lot undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including spectroscopic and chromatographic methods, to verify identity and assay. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, impurities, and physical characteristics is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is moisture-sensitive; keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Dark brown to black crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (Ruthenium content)	Min. 20.0%
Purity (HPLC)	Min. 97.0%
Solubility	Soluble in polar organic solvents (e.g., acetonitrile, DMF)

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