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Germanium(IV) ethoxide, 99.995% (metals basis), Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog No. AA4305214
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25 g

Description

Preparation of GeO2 by CVD; intermediate in sol-gel synthesis

Preparation of Germanium oxide by CVD.Sol-gel intermediate for optical fibers and photosensitive SiO2-BeO2 glasses.

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Chemical Identifiers

CAS 14165-55-0
Molecular Formula C8H20GeO4
MDL Number MFCD00015121
Synonym Germanium tetraethoxide; Tetraethoxygermane

Specifications

Melting Point -72°C
Color Colorless
Density 1.14 g/mL
Boiling Point 185.5°C
Flash Point 49°C (121°F)
Odor Alcohol-like
Refractive Index 1.407
Linear Formula Ge(OC2H5)4
Quantity 25 g
UN Number UN1993
Sensitivity Moisture sensitive
Solubility Information Reacts with water.
Formula Weight 252.84
Percent Purity 99.995%
Physical Form Liquid
Assay (metals basis)
Chemical Name or Material Germanium (IV) ethoxide
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Safety and Handling

Hazard Category H226-H301+H311+H331-H315-H319-H335
Hazard Statement GHS H Statement
H226-H315-H319
Flammable liquid and vapor.
Causes skin irritation.
Causes serious eye irritation.
Precautionary Statement P210-P233-P235-P240-P241-P242-P243-P261-P264b-P270-P271-P280-P301+P310-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P311-P312-P330-P332+P313-P363-P370+P378q-P501c
DOTInformation Transport Hazard Class: 3; Packing Group: III; Proper Shipping Name: FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS, N.O.S.
EINECSNumber 238-007-8
TSCA Yes
Recommended Storage Ambient temperatures
SDS

RUO – Research Use Only

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