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Germanium chloride

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CAS number:10038-98-9    molecular formula:Cl4Ge

overview

compound introduction

Specs

Chinese alias-
English aliasGermanium( IV) chloride; Germanium tetrachloride
CAS number10038-98-9molecular formulaCl4Ge
molecular weight214.45Exact mass-
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numbering system

CAS10038-98-9
UNIIYSV1R803C0
WikidataQ421389
WikipediaGermanium(IV) chloride
NSC NumberNSC Number: NSC132053
PubChem CID66226
Nikkaji NumberJ95.193E
DSSTox Substance IDDTXSID1044350
European Community (EC) Number233-116-7
PubChem Reference Collection SID500786450
MEP ID_25Q1B3FN2

physicochemical properties

Complexity19.1
Exact Mass215.793638
Formal Charge0
Chemical ClassesMetals -> Metalloid Compounds (Germanium)
Heavy Atom Count5
Molecular Weight214.4
Monoisotopic Mass213.796589
Isotope Atom Count0
Physical DescriptionLiquid that fumes in air; Peculiar acidic odor; Colorless liquid; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS]
Rotatable Bond Count0
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count0
Topological Polar Surface Area0 Ų
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count0

Safety information

Toxicity Data:
LC50 (mouse) = 44,000 mg/m3/2hr
Adverse Effects:
Toxic Pneumonitis - Inflammation of the lungs induced by inhalation of metal fumes or toxic gases and vapors.
Hazards Summary:
Volatile at room temperature; Hydrolyzed by water; Fumes cause eye, mucous membrane, and respiratory tract irritation; A severe eye irritant; Causes conjunctival irritation, somnolence, acute pulmonary edema, diffuse hepatitis, and acute renal failure in inhalation lethal-concentration studies of mice; [RTECS] Reacts violently with water; Causes burns and lachrymation; Inhalation may cause corrosive injuries to upper respiratory tract and lungs; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS] See Germanium.
Lethal Concentration:
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Regulatory Information:
New Zealand EPA Inventory of Chemical Status: Germanium (IV) chloride: Does not have an individual approval but may be used under an appropriate group standard
Hazard Classes and Categories:
Aquatic Chronic 3 (47.7%)

Production methods and uses

purpose
Uses:
Industrial Processes with risk of exposure: Semiconductor Manufacturing [Category: Industry]
Consumer Uses:
Catalyst
Industry Uses:
Catalyst
General Manufacturing Information:
Industry Processing Sectors: Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing

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10038-98-9 | germanium tetrachloride | germanium tetrachloride | germanium chloride