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401501

Sigma-Aldrich

Germanium(IV) fluoride

99.95%

Synonym(s):

Germanium tetrafluoride

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
GeF4
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
148.63
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352300
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.23

Assay

99.95%

mp

−36.5 °C (lit.)

transition temp

sublimation point -36.5 °C

density

2.46 g/mL at -37 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

F[Ge](F)(F)F

InChI

1S/F4Ge/c1-5(2,3)4

InChI key

PPMWWXLUCOODDK-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

Germanium(IV) fluoride in combination with disilane gas has recently been used to fabricate SiGe crystallites directly on glass substrates. Intense visible light emission from Ge and Si nanocrystals is of particular interest because of potential uses in optoelectronic devices.

Packaging

Packaged in carbon steel lecture bottles with CGA 110F/180M 316ss diaphragm valve
Packaged in electropolished stainless steel lecture bottle with a stainless steel valve and CGA 330 outlet.

Recommended products

Monel control valve Z146978 or Monel gas regulator Z562483 is recommended.
Requires 316 SS gas regulator Z173959 or Z173967.

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Corrosion

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

Precautionary Statements

Hazard Classifications

Skin Corr. 1B

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

Regulatory Information

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