Germanium Chloride powder is a kind of powdery substance under specific conditions, usually colorless fuming liquid with special acidic odor, melting point – 45℃, boiling point 84℃, density 1.84g/cm³, insoluble in concentrated hydrochloric acid, it has important applications in the fields of fiber optic production, semiconductor industry and so on.
Properties
Chemical Formula: GeCl₄
Molecular weight: 214.45
CAS Registry Number: 10038-98-9
Appearance: colorless fuming liquid, can form powder under certain conditions.
Odor: special acidic odor.
Melting point: -45°C.
Boiling point: 84℃.
Density: 1.84g/cm³.
Solubility: insoluble in concentrated hydrochloric acid, soluble in dilute hydrochloric acid, benzene, ethanol, ether and other organic solvents.
Application
Optical fiber production: Germanium Chloride is an important dopant in the manufacture of optical fibers, can increase the refractive index of optical fibers, thus improving the optical properties of optical fibers, in recent years its use in the production of optical fibers has increased significantly.
Semiconductor industry: Germanium Chloride as a raw material for semiconductor germanium, can be used to produce high-purity germanium, and then used in the manufacture of semiconductor devices, such as transistors, integrated circuits.
Catalyst: Germanium Chloride can be used as a catalyst in some organic synthesis reactions, Germanium Chloride promotes the reaction.
Other fields: It can also be used in the preparation of other germanium compounds, such as germanium dioxide, etc., as well as in the field of electronics, optics and other areas of potential application value .
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