520721

Iridium(III) chloride

99.8% trace metals basis

• Synonym(s): Iridium trichloride, Trichloroiridium
• Linear Formula: IrCl₃
• CAS Number: 10025-83-9
• Molecular Weight: 298.58
• EC Number: 233-044-6
• MDL number: MFCD00011063
• UNSPSC Code: 12352302
• PubChem Substance ID: 24874162
• NACRES: NA.23

Properties

• Assay: 99.8% trace metals basis
• form: powder or crystals
• impurities: ≤2500.0 ppm Trace Metal Analysis
• mp: 763 °C (lit.)
• solubility: H₂O: insoluble(lit.); aliphatic hydrocarbons: insoluble(lit.); aqueous acid: insoluble(lit.)
• SMILES string: Cl[Ir](Cl)Cl
• InChI: 1S/3ClH.Ir/h3*1H;/q;;;+3/p-3
• InChI key: DANYXEHCMQHDNX-UHFFFAOYSA-K

Description

General description

Iridium(III) chloride is a crystalline inorganic solid with excellent electrical conductivity and good transmission in the infrared range. It is used in the field of catalysis and nanomaterial synthesis.

Application

Iridium(III) chloride can be used:

• As a precursor to synthesize Iridium nanoparticles.
• As a starting material synthesize Iridium complexes that can be used to fabricate OLEDs.
• As a catalyst for the ring opening of epoxidesby aryl, heterocyclic, or aliphatic amines.

Safety Information

• Pictograms: GHS07
• Signal Word: Warning
• Hazard Statements: H319
• Precautionary Statements: P305 + P351 + P338
• Hazard Classifications: Eye Irrit. 2
• Storage Class Code: 11 - Combustible Solids
• WGK: WGK 3
• Flash Point(F): Not applicable
• Flash Point(C): Not applicable
• Personal Protective Equipment: dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves