Description
Specifications Table
Product Name – Antimony(III) iodide, UltraDry™, 99.998% (metals basis) Quantity/Pack Size – 25g, 1g Form – Solid (crystalline powder) Grade – UltraDry™ (99.998% metals basis) Application – Synthesis, semiconductor research, analytical chemistry
Product Overview
Antimony(III) iodide, UltraDry™ grade, is a high-purity (99.998% metals basis) crystalline solid designed for applications demanding minimal moisture interference. The UltraDry™ designation ensures rigorous moisture control during packaging, making it ideal for sensitive reactions where trace water content could compromise results. This compound is commonly utilized in semiconductor research, specialized synthesis, and analytical chemistry due to its precise stoichiometry and low impurity profile. The solid form allows for easy handling and accurate weighing, while the high purity reduces the need for additional purification steps. Packaged under inert conditions, it maintains stability during storage and transport. Researchers and lab professionals rely on this grade for reproducible results in critical experiments. The product is compatible with standard laboratory glassware and solvents, though proper handling protocols should be followed due to its hygroscopic nature.
FAQs
1. What precautions should be taken when handling this compound?
Store and handle under inert gas (argon/nitrogen) to prevent moisture absorption. Use in a fume hood with proper PPE, as it is corrosive and toxic.
2. Is this product compatible with organic solvents?
Yes, it dissolves in polar organic solvents like acetone or ethanol, but solubility varies with temperature and solvent polarity.
3. How does UltraDry™ differ from standard grades?
UltraDry™ undergoes additional drying and packaging under controlled conditions to ensure <10 ppm moisture content, unlike standard grades.
4. Can this be used for thin-film deposition?
Yes, its high purity makes it suitable for vapor deposition techniques in semiconductor and optoelectronic applications.
5. What is the shelf life under proper storage?
Unopened, it remains stable for 24 months when stored in a desiccator or sealed container at room temperature.
