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METHYLGERMANIUM TRICHLORIDE

Basic Information

  • CAS No.: 993-10-2

Physical properties

Product Description

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  • Molecular Formula: CH3 Cl3 Ge
  • Molecular Weight: 193.984
  • Vapor Pressure: 46mmHg at 25°C 
  • Refractive Index: 1.4685 
  • Boiling Point: 98.4°Cat760mmHg 
  • Flash Point: 9.4°C 
  • PSA: 0.00000 
  • Density: g/cm3 
  • LogP: 2.27150 

METHYLGERMANIUM TRICHLORIDE(Cas 993-10-2) Usage

General Description

Methylgermanium trichloride is a chemical compound with the formula Ge(CH3)3Cl3. It is a colorless, volatile liquid that is highly toxic and reactive. Methylgermanium trichloride is primarily used as a precursor in the production of other organogermanium compounds. It is also used in chemical vapor deposition processes to produce thin films of germanium-containing materials. The compound has been studied for its potential use in cancer therapy, as it has been found to inhibit the growth of certain cancer cells. However, its toxic nature and potential health risks limit its widespread use in medical applications. Methylgermanium trichloride should be handled with caution and proper safety measures to avoid exposure and harmful effects.

InChI:InChI=1/CH3Cl3Ge/c1-5(2,3)4/h1H3

993-10-2 Relevant articles

Organotrichlorogermane synthesis by the reaction of elemental germanium, tetrachlorogermane and organic chloride via dichlorogermylene intermediate

Okamoto, Masaki,Asano, Takuya,Suzuki, Eiichi

, p. 2372 - 2376 (2007/10/03)

Organotrichlorogermanes were synthesized...

Process for the preparation of group IVA and group VIA compounds

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Page 9, (2008/06/13)

Methods of preparing Group IVA and Group...

Gas-Phase Synthesis of Alkylchlorogermanes

Chernyshev, E. A.,Komalenkova, N. G.,Yakovleva, G. N.,Bykovchenko, V. G.,Khromykh, N. N.,et al.

, p. 90 - 92 (2008/10/08)

The major product of the hexachlorodisil...

Formation of Halide Complexes of Methyl- and Inorganic Germanium(IV) in Aqueous Hydrohalogenic Acid Solutions

Sohrin, Yoshiki

, p. 3363 - 3371 (2007/10/02)

The reaction of methyl- and inorganic ge...

993-10-2 Process route

methylene chloride
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methylene chloride

hexachlorodisilane
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hexachlorodisilane

germaniumtetrachloride
10038-98-9

germaniumtetrachloride

Methyltrichlorosilane
75-79-6

Methyltrichlorosilane

tetrachlorosilane
10026-04-7,53609-55-5

tetrachlorosilane

methyltrichlorogermane
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methyltrichlorogermane

Conditions
Conditions Yield
In solid; passing through quartz tubular reactor, 500°C (30 s, yield 38%) or 550°C (yield 23%), products condensation;
tetramethylstannane
594-27-4

tetramethylstannane

germanium hydride trichloride
1184-65-2

germanium hydride trichloride

trimethyltin(IV)chloride
1066-45-1

trimethyltin(IV)chloride

hydrogen
1333-74-0

hydrogen

dimethyltin dichloride
753-73-1

dimethyltin dichloride

methyltrichlorogermane
993-10-2

methyltrichlorogermane

Conditions
Conditions Yield
byproducts: CH4;
byproducts: CH4;

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