Indium(III) chloride tetrahydrate
ALDRICH/334073 - 97%
Synonym: Indium trichloride tetrahydrate; Trichloroindigane tetrahydrate
CAS Number: 22519-64-8
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): Cl3In · 4H2O
Molecular Weight: 293.24
EC Number: 233-043-0
MDL Number: MFCD00149746
Linear Formula: InCl3 · 4H2O
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | 97% |
| form | solid |
| InChI | 1S/3ClH.In.4H2O/h3*1H;;4* |
| InChI key | UKCIUOYPDVLQFW-UHFFFAOYSA |
| Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
| reaction suitability | core: indium |
| reagent type: catalyst | |
| SMILES string | O.O.O.O.Cl[In](Cl)Cl |
| Application: | Indium(III) chloride tetrahydrate can be used:• As a catalyst for the stereoselective synthesis of highly substituted 4-Piperidones via double Mannich reaction. • To fabricate In2S3 thin films that act as buffer layers for inverted organic photovoltaic cells. • As a precursor to prepare ZnO/CuInS2 nanocomposite with photocatalytic activity. • To fabricate Indium tin oxide(ITO) thin films for various applicationssuch as gas sensors, solar cells, and conductive inks. |
| General description: | Indium(III) chloride tetrahydrate is a Lewisacid widely used as a catalyst for various organic transformationssuch as Friedel-Crafts acylation and aldolcondensation. It is also used as a precursor to prepare indium-based thin filmsfor solar cells. |
| Packaging: | 5 g in glass bottle |
| Packaging: | 50 g in poly bottle |
| Symbol | GHS05 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H314 |
| Precautionary statements | P280 - P305 + P351 + P338 - P310 |
| Hazard Codes | C |
| Risk Statements | 34 |
| Safety Statements | 26-36/37/39-45 |
| RIDADR | UN 3260 8 / PGII |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Purity | 97% |
| UNSPSC | 12352302 |


