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Germanium tetrachloride (10038-98-9)

Identification
Name:Germanium tetrachloride
Synonyms:GermaniumIVchloridecolorlessliq; GermaniumchloridePURATERM; Germanium (IV) chloride (99.9999%-Ge) PURATERM
CAS:10038-98-9
EINECS: 233-116-7
Molecular Formula: GeCl4
Molecular Weight: 214.45
InChI: InChI=1/Cl4Ge/c1-5(2,3)4
Molecular Structure: (GeCl4) GermaniumIVchloridecolorlessliq; GermaniumchloridePURATERM; Germanium (IV) chloride (99.9999%-Ge) PU...
Properties
Transport:UN 3390
Flash Point: °C
Density:1.844
Stability:Stable under normal temperatures and pressures.
Refractive index:1.4644
Water Solubility:DECOMPOSES
Solubility:DECOMPOSES
Appearance:Colorless, fuming liquid
Specification:

The IUPAC name of Germanium tetrachloride is Tetrachlorogermane . With the CAS registry number 10038-98-9, it is also can be called as Germanium chloride ; Germanium tetrachloride ; Germanium(IV) chloride ; Germanium, tetrachloro- ; Tetrachlorogermane . Its classification code are mutation data and skin/eye irritant. And it belongs to the product categories: Inorganics. Germanium tetrachloride (CAS No.10038-98-9) is clear colorless liquid. Its raw materials is germanium oxide.

Properties of Germanium tetrachloride (CAS No.10038-98-9):(1)Vapor Pressure: 76 mm Hg ( 20 °C); (2)Refractive Index: 1.4644 ; (3)Water: Solubility Decomposes ; (4)Sensitive : Moisture Sensitive ; (5)Merck: 14,4410.

You can still convert the following datas into molecular structure:
(1)Canonical SMILES: Cl[Ge](Cl)(Cl)Cl;
(2)InChI: InChI=1S/Cl4Ge/c1-5(2,3)4 ;
(3)InChIKey: IEXRMSFAVATTJX-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Toxicity data of Germanium tetrachloride is as following:

Organism Test Type Route Reported Dose (Normalized Dose) Effect Source
mouse LC50 inhalation 44gm/m3/2H (44000mg/m3) SENSE ORGANS AND SPECIAL SENSES: CONJUNCTIVE IRRITATION: EYE

BEHAVIORAL: SOMNOLENCE (GENERAL DEPRESSED ACTIVITY)

LUNGS, THORAX, OR RESPIRATION: OTHER CHANGES		 Gigiena Truda i Professional'nye Zabolevaniya. Labor Hygiene and Occupational Diseases. Vol. 12(5), Pg. 51, 1968.
mouse LD50 intravenous 56mg/kg (56mg/kg)   U.S. Army Armament Research & Development Command, Chemical Systems Laboratory, NIOSH Exchange Chemicals. Vol. NX#02625,

Report:

Reported in EPA TSCA Inventory. EPA Genetic Toxicology Program.

Packinggroup: II
Flash Point: °C
Storage Temperature: Store in a tightly closed container. Keep under a nitrogen blanket. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances.
Sensitive: Moisture Sensitive
Usage:Intermediate in the production of purified germanium metal. In fiber optic production.
Safety Data
Hazard Symbols C:Corrosive
 

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