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GERMANIUM TETRAIODIDE
EINECS Number: 236-613-7
Melting Point: 146°
Molecular Weight: 580.21
Specific Gravity: 4.416
HMIS Key: 3-1-1-X
Hydrolytic Sensitivity: 8: reacts rapidly with moisture, water, protic solvents
Formula: GeI4
TSCA: TSCA
Application: Employed in growth of germanium nanowires.1
In combination with benzoyl peroxide initiates living radical polymerization of styrene.2
Reference: 1. Wu, Y. et al. Chem. Mater. 2000, 12, 605.
2. Goto, A. et al. Polym. Prepr. 2005, 46, 245.
Additional Properties: ?Hsub: 20.1 kcal/moleOrange cubic crystalsVapor pressure, 373°: 0.17 mm
Germanium Compounds