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483001

Germanium(IV) oxide

powder, 99.999% trace metals basis

Synonym(s):

Germania, Germanium oxide, Germanium dioxide

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Linear Formula:
GeO2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
104.64
NACRES:
NA.23
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
12352303
EC Number:
215-180-8
MDL number:

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Product Name

Germanium(IV) oxide, powder, 99.999% trace metals basis

InChI key

YBMRDBCBODYGJE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI

1S/GeO2/c2-1-3

SMILES string

O=[Ge]=O

assay

99.999% trace metals basis

form

powder

mp

>400 °C (lit.)

density

4.23 g/cm3

application(s)

battery manufacturing

Quality Level

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assay

99.999% trace metals basis

assay

99.998% trace metals basis

assay

≥99.99% trace metals basis

assay

≥99.999% trace metals basis

form

powder

form

(crystalline powder)

form

powder

form

powder

mp

>400 °C (lit.)

mp

>400 °C (lit.)

mp

>400 °C (lit.)

mp

937 °C (lit.)

density

4.23 g/cm3

density

4.23 g/cm3

density

4.23 g/cm3

density

5.35 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

battery manufacturing

application(s)

battery manufacturing

application(s)

battery manufacturing

application(s)

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Quality Level

200

Quality Level

200

Quality Level

100

Quality Level

100

Application

Germanium(IV) oxide can be used as a key component for high-efficiency solar cells. Its optical properties and ability to form heterojunctions with silicon make it a promising candidate for improving the performance of photovoltaic devices. It is also used as a catalyst support in various chemical reactions, including oxidation processes, where it can enhance catalytic activity and selectivity. Additionally, GeO₂ is utilized in the development of sensors for detecting gases and other chemical species due to its semiconductor properties, which can be leveraged for improved sensitivity and response times.

General description

Germanium(IV) oxide is a versatile material known for its high refractive index and transparency in the infrared range, making it valuable in optical applications such as fiber optics and infrared optics. It also exhibits significant photocatalytic properties, which are utilized in environmental remediation processes, including the degradation of organic pollutants. Additionally, it is used in the development of advanced nanomaterials for biomedical imaging and drug delivery, leveraging its biocompatibility and unique photoluminescent properties.

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Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves


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Xitong Chen et al.
Chemistry (Weinheim an der Bergstrasse, Germany), 23(49), 11913-11919 (2017-08-12)
The development of novel photocatalysts usually centers on features such as band structures, various nano-, micro-, or macro-forms, and composites in efforts to tune their light absorption and charge separation efficiency. In comparison, the selectivity of photocatalysts with respect to
Xin-ben Zhang et al.
Optics express, 20(18), 19799-19805 (2012-10-06)
A GeO2 doped triangular-core photonic-crystal fiber (PCF) is designed and fabricated to allow the generation of a hollow beam through a nonlinear-optical transformation by femtosecond pulses at 1040 nm from a high power Yb-doped PCF laser oscillator. The hollow beam
E A Anashkina et al.
Optics express, 20(24), 27102-27107 (2012-11-29)
We report generation of femtosecond optical pulses tunable in the 1.6-2.5 μm range using GeO2-doped core silica-cladding fibers. Optical solitons with a duration of 80-160 fs have been measured by the FROG technique in the 2-2.3 μm range. To the
Sarah L Sewell et al.
Dalton transactions (Cambridge, England : 2003), (29)(29), 3857-3865 (2008-07-17)
Biomimetic synthesis is emerging as an advantageous alternative to the harsh synthetic conditions traditionally used in metal oxide syntheses techniques. Silaffins, proteins from the C. fusiformis diatom, form silica in an aqueous environment under benign conditions. Amine terminated PAMAM and
Quintin Cheek et al.
ACS nano, 14(3), 2869-2879 (2020-02-23)
The growth of Ge nanowires in water inside a liquid transmission electron microscope (TEM) holder has been demonstrated at room temperature. Each nanowire growth event was stimulated by the incident electron beam on otherwise unsupported liquid Ga or liquid In

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