Gallium chloride powder is a kind of easily deliquescent white or colorless needle-like crystalline powder, chemical formula GaCl₃, soluble in a variety of solvents, is the main precursor of most gallium derivatives, in the spectral analysis, organic synthesis and other fields have important applications.
Properties
Chemical formula: GaCl₃.
Appearance: usually colorless crystals, deliquescent, easily absorbs moisture in the air and becomes damp.
Molecular weight: 176.073 g/mol.
Density: 2.47 g/cm³.
Melting point: 77.9 °C
Boiling point: 201 °C.
Solubility: soluble in water, also soluble in organic solvents such as benzene, carbon tetrachloride, carbon disulfide.
Hydrolysis reaction: hydrolysis reaction occurs when it meets water, generating hydrogen chloride and the corresponding gallium oxide or hydroxide.
Coordination ability: gallium ion has certain coordination ability and can form complexes with some ligands.
Applications
Reagent:Gallium chloride can be used as a spectral reagent in chemical analysis to detect and analyze other substances.
Catalyst: Gallium chloride is an important catalyst in organic synthesis, for example, it is used in ring-opening and cyclization reaction of epoxide and trimerization reaction of alkynes.
Semiconductor material preparation: It is used to prepare gallium-containing semiconductor materials and related electronic devices, which is of great significance to the semiconductor industry.
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