Description

Germole, 1,1,3,4-Tetramethyl- is a specialized organometallic compound belonging to the germole family, characterized by its unique germanium-containing heterocyclic structure. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate and precursor in advanced materials science and synthetic chemistry, offering distinct reactivity due to the germanium atom. It is primarily sought after by researchers and manufacturers in the fields of semiconductor precursors, organic electronics, and catalysis. Its controlled synthesis and high purity are critical for applications demanding precise molecular architecture.

Application

• Semiconductor & Electronics: As a potential precursor for chemical vapor deposition (CVD) or atomic layer deposition (ALD) processes to deposit germanium-containing thin films.
• Advanced Material Synthesis: Serving as a key building block for novel polymers and oligomers with tailored electronic properties for organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) or photovoltaics.
• Catalysis Research: Acting as a ligand or catalyst component in organometallic catalysis for specialized organic transformations.
• Pharmaceutical & Agrochemical Intermediates: Used in the research and development of novel active ingredients where the germole scaffold imparts specific biological activity.
• Coordination Chemistry: Utilized in the synthesis of novel metal complexes and clusters for studying structure-property relationships.

Basic Information

Product Name	Germole, 1,1,3,4-Tetramethyl-
CAS No.	82763-96-0
Molecular Formula	C8H14Ge
Molecular Weight	174.80 g/mol
Synonyms	1,1,3,4-Tetramethylgermole; Tetramethylgermole; 1,1,3,4-Tetramethylgermacyclopentadiene; Germacyclopentadiene, 1,1,3,4-tetramethyl-; 1,1,3,4-Tetramethyl-1-germacyclopenta-2,4-diene
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Quality Control

Our Germole, 1,1,3,4-Tetramethyl- is produced under stringent conditions to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Quality is verified through advanced analytical techniques including NMR (1H, 13C), GC-MS, and elemental analysis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your R&D and production quality assurance protocols.

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. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its sensitivity, allow the container to reach room temperature before opening to minimize moisture ingress.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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