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GALLIUM(III) IODIDE

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GALLIUM(III) IODIDE Basic information

Product Name:
GALLIUM(III) IODIDE
Synonyms:
  • GaI3
  • Gallium iodide (GaI3)
  • galliumiodide(gai3)
  • Gallium(III) iodide anhydrous(GaI3)
  • triiodogallane
  • (III), Gallium(III) iodide anhydrous(GaI3)
  • GALLIUM TRIIODIDE
  • GALLIUM IODIDE
CAS:
13450-91-4
MF:
GaI3
MW:
450.44
EINECS:
236-611-6
Product Categories:
  • Catalysis and Inorganic Chemistry
  • Chemical Synthesis
  • Crystal Grade Inorganics
  • Gallium Salts
  • GalliumMetal and Ceramic Science
  • Salts
  • metal halide
  • Catalysis and Inorganic Chemistry
  • Chemical Synthesis
  • Gallium
  • Gallium Salts
  • Materials Science
  • Metal and Ceramic Science
Mol File:
13450-91-4.mol
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GALLIUM(III) IODIDE Chemical Properties

Melting point:
345 °C (subl.) (lit.)
Boiling point:
345°C
Density 
4.15 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
storage temp. 
under inert gas (nitrogen or Argon) at 2–8 °C
solubility 
Soluble in aromatic solvents.
form 
powder
color 
Yellow-green
Specific Gravity
4.15
Water Solubility 
Decomposes in water.
Hydrolytic Sensitivity
5: forms reversible hydrate
Sensitive 
Moisture Sensitive
CAS DataBase Reference
13450-91-4(CAS DataBase Reference)
EPA Substance Registry System
Gallium iodide (GaI3) (13450-91-4)
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Safety Information

Hazard Codes 
C
Risk Statements 
34-42/43-63
Safety Statements 
22-26-27-36/37/39-45
RIDADR 
UN 3260 8/PG 2
WGK Germany 
3
TSCA 
Yes
HazardClass 
8
PackingGroup 
II

MSDS

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GALLIUM(III) IODIDE Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

-20 mesh with 99.999% purity; monoclinic; enthalpy of vaporization 56.5 kJ/mol; enthalpy of fusion 16.30kJ/mol; can be prepared by direct reaction of Ga and I2 [CRC10] [CER91] [KIR78]

Uses

Gallium(III) iodide is widely used as lewis acid, a precursor of organogallium reagents. It can also be involved in detection of solar neutrinos.

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