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Indium(III) chloride

98%

Synonym(s):

Indium trichloride

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Linear Formula:
InCl3
CAS Number:
10025-82-8
Molecular Weight:
221.18
EC Number:
233-043-0
MDL number:
MFCD00011058
UNSPSC Code:
12352302
PubChem Substance ID:
24860216
NACRES:
NA.23
grade:
for analytical purposes
form:
powder or flakes (or chunks)

grade

for analytical purposes

Quality Level

100

Assay

98%

form

powder or flakes (or chunks)

reaction suitability

reagent type: catalyst
core: indium

density

3.46 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

Cl[In](Cl)Cl

InChI

1S/3ClH.In/h3*1H;/q;;;+3/p-3

InChI key

PSCMQHVBLHHWTO-UHFFFAOYSA-K

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General description

Indium(III) chloride (InCl3) is an indium halide that is a Lewis acid in a variety of organic reactions.

Application

InCl3 can be used for a variety of application such as:
  • fabrication of a photoanode for dye sensitized solar cells
  • a catalyst in Michael addition of silylenol and indoles

Useful catalyst for aqueous organic reactions including C-C bond formation, aldol reactions, and reductions. An efficient, yet mild, Lewis acid for organic synthesis.

Pictograms

Health hazardCorrosion
GHS08,GHS05

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

H314,H372,H412

Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Chronic 3 - Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Corr. 1C - STOT RE 1 Inhalation

Target Organs

Lungs

Storage Class Code

6.1C - Combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Satoko Fujimoto et al.
Bioscience, biotechnology, and biochemistry, 66(6), 1389-1392 (2002-08-07)
(R)-(-)-Muscone (3-methylcyclopentadecanone, 1) the key perfumery component isolated from the male musk deer, Moschus moschiferus,* was synthesized from the easily available chiral building block, (R)-3-tert-butoxycarbonyl-2-methylpropanoic acid (2), by employing ring-closing olefin metathesis (RCM). Antipode (+)-1 was also synthesized in a
Babu, S.A.
Synlett, 531-531 (2002)
Fabrication and characterization of ZnO: In thin film as photoanode for DSSC using natural fruit dyes
AIP Conference Proceedings, 1660(1), 070049-070049 (2015)
Naveen Mulakayala et al.
Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters, 22(15), 5063-5066 (2012-07-04)
A convenient and practical methodology for the synthesis of 2-aryl quinazolin-4(3H)-ones by the condensation of o-aminobenzamides with aromatic aldehydes under mild conditions using catalytic InCl(3) with good yields and high selectivities. This method has been extended for the synthesis of
Enrique Font-Sanchis et al.
Dalton transactions (Cambridge, England : 2003), (14)(14), 2470-2473 (2009-03-26)
A simple method for the preparation of triorganoindium reagents under mild conditions based in indium-silicon exchange is described.
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334065-10G4061826737767
334065-50G4061826737774

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