Trimethylgermanium chloride, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

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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Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 1529-47-1
• Molecular Formula: C3H9ClGe
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 153.185
• MDL Number: MFCD00000462
• InChI Key: ZZBNZZCHSNOXOH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: trimethylchlorogermane, trimethylgermanium chloride, chloro trimethyl germane, chlorotrimethylgermanium, trimethylgermyl chloride, ch3 3gecl, acmc-209d8g, chlorotrimethylgermane
• PubChem CID: 73723
• IUPAC Name: chloro(trimethyl)germane
• SMILES: C[Ge](C)(C)Cl

• Melting Point: -14°C
• Density: 1.249 g/mL
• Boiling Point: 102°C
• Flash Point: 1°C (35°F)
• Refractive Index: 1.4337
• Quantity: 1 g
• UN Number: UN2924
• Sensitivity: Moisture sensitive
• Solubility Information: Immiscible with water.Miscible with ether,tetrahydrofuran,hexane,benzene,dichloromethane and chloroform.
• Formula Weight: 153.15
• Physical Form: Liquid
• Chemical Name or Material: Trimethylgermanium chloride

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H225-H314
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H225-H314-H318 Highly flammable liquid and vapor. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Causes serious eye damage.
Precautionary Statement	P210-P233-P240-P241-P242-P243-P260-P264b-P280-P301+P330+P331-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P310-P363-P370+P378q-P501c
DOTInformation	Transport Hazard Class: 3; Packing Group: II; Proper Shipping Name: FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS, CORROSIVE, N.O.S.
EINECSNumber	216-214-4
TSCA	No
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only