Dimethylgermanium dichloride 

Synonym: Dichlorodimethylgermane, Dimethyldichlorogermane, Dichloro(dimethyl)germane, (CH3)2GeCl2

CAS Number 1529-48-2 | MDL Number MFCD00013588 | EC Number 216-216-5

Dimethylgermanium dichloride Chemical Structure

Product code GE9482
CAS number 1529-48-2
Assay (purity) 98.5%+
Purity method by GC
Metal purity 99%-Ge
Molecular weight 173.62
Form liquid
Appearance colorless to straw colored liquid
Boiling point 124.0 °C (255.2 °F)
Freezing point -22 °C (-7.6 °F)
Flash point 32 °C (89.6 °F)
Sensitivity moisture
Molecular formula C2H6Cl2Ge
Linear formula (CH3)2GeCl2
Packaging glassware/metal containers/bubblers

Dimethylgermanium dichloride is used as organogermanium compound for proteomics research and synthesis. It’s features allow it to be used as an organic intermediate as well as in chemical research.

Ereztech manufactures and sells this product in small and bulk volumes. Glass ampules, bottles or metal ampules or bubblers are available for packaging. For additional analytical information or details about purchasing Dimethylgermanium dichloride contact us at sales@ereztech.com

Safety information

UN 2920
Hazardous class 3(8)
Packing group II
Pictograms GHS02
Signal word DANGER
Hazard statements H226-H314-H318
Precautionary statements P210-P233-P240-P241-P242-P243-P260-P264-P280
Transport description CORROSIVE LIQUIDS, FLAMMABLE, N.O.S. (Dimethylgermanium dichloride)
In TSCA registry No (sold for research and development usage only)

First Aid Measures

General advice Consult a physician. Show this safety data sheet to the doctor in attendance. Move out of the dangerous area.
Eye contact Rinse thoroughly with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes and consult a physician.
Skin contact Wash off with soap and plenty of water. Consult a physician.
Inhalation If breathed in, move person into the fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. Consult a physician.
If swallowed Do NOT induce vomiting. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Rinse mouth with water. Consult a physician.

Certificates of analysis (CoA)

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Lot# 007/1209 Lot# 007/1197

External identifiers for Dimethylgermanium dichloride

Pubchem CID 73724
SMILES C[Ge](C)(Cl)Cl
IUPAC Name dichloro(dimethyl)germane
InchI Identifier InChI=1S/C2H6Cl2Ge/c1-5(2,3)4/h1-2H3
InchI Key YQECBLVSMFAWIZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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