TRIMETHYLGERMANIUM CHLORIDE Chemical Properties

Melting point:

-13 °C (lit.)

Boiling point:

102 °C (lit.)

Density 

1.24 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

refractive index 

n20/D 1.433(lit.)

Flash point:

35 °F

storage temp. 

Flammables area

form 

liquid

Specific Gravity

1.249

color 

colorless

Water Solubility 

Immiscible with water.Miscible with ether, tetrahydrofuran, hexane, benzene, dichloromethane and chloroform.

Sensitive 

Moisture Sensitive

Hydrolytic Sensitivity

7: reacts slowly with moisture/water

BRN 

3535109

CAS DataBase Reference

1529-47-1(CAS DataBase Reference)

Safety Information

Hazard Codes 

F,C

Risk Statements 

11-34

Safety Statements 

16-26-27-36/37/39-45

RIDADR 

UN 2924 3/PG 2

WGK Germany 

3

F 

8-10-13-21

TSCA 

No

HS Code 

2931.90.9051

HazardClass 

3

PackingGroup 

II

MSDS

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TRIMETHYLGERMANIUM CHLORIDE Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

clear colorless liquid

Uses

Trimethylgermanium chloride is used to prepare trimethyl(2-thienyl)germane. It is also used as alkylating and precursor to prepare Grignard reagent in organic synthesis.

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