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Iridium(III) chloride

99.8% trace metals basis

Synonym(s):

Iridium trichloride, Trichloroiridium

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Linear Formula:
IrCl3
CAS Number:
10025-83-9
Molecular Weight:
298.58
NACRES:
NA.23
PubChem Substance ID:
24874162
UNSPSC Code:
12352302
EC Number:
233-044-6
MDL number:
MFCD00011063
Assay:
99.8% trace metals basis
Form:
powder or crystals
Solubility:
H2O: insoluble(lit.), aliphatic hydrocarbons: insoluble(lit.), aqueous acid: insoluble(lit.)
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assay

99.8% trace metals basis

form

powder or crystals

reaction suitability

core: iridium

impurities

≤2500.0 ppm Trace Metal Analysis

mp

763 °C (lit.)

solubility

H2O: insoluble(lit.), aliphatic hydrocarbons: insoluble(lit.), aqueous acid: insoluble(lit.)

application(s)

PEM fuel cells
homogeneous catalyst
material synthesis precursor

SMILES string

Cl[Ir](Cl)Cl

InChI

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

InChI key

DANYXEHCMQHDNX-UHFFFAOYSA-K

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.

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GHS07

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Warning

hcodes

H319

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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MKCX7727
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MKCW8039
MKCT3508
MKCS8797

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Articles

Gold Nanorod Synthesis

Plasmonic nanoparticles have unique optical properties that can be tailored to suit a variety of applications in the biotechnology1–8 and electronics9–16 industries.

Aminolysis of epoxides using iridium trichloride as an efficient catalyst
Jyoti Agarwal, et al.},
Synthesis, 2009, 2790-2796 (2009)
Effective hydrogenation of Haloaromatic nitro compounds catalysed by iridium nanoparticles deposited on multiwall carbon nanotubes
Hua-Bin Li, et al.
Synthesis and Reactivity in Inorganic, Metal-Organic, and Nano-Metal Chemistry, 46, 1499-1505 (2016)
Ditopic bis-terdentate cyclometallating ligands and their highly luminescent dinuclear iridium (III) complexes
Pierre-Henri Lanoe, et al.
Chemical Communications (Cambridge, England), 50, 6831-6834 (2014)
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520721-1G04061826741474