Sm1 I1
semiconductor· Sm1 I1
SmI (samarium iodide) is an organometallic compound and strong reducing agent used primarily in synthetic organic chemistry and materials research rather than as a structural or functional engineering material. While not a conventional semiconductor in electronic device applications, this compound belongs to the lanthanide halide family and serves specialized roles in laboratory and industrial synthesis, particularly in coupling reactions and reductive transformations. SmI₂ is notable for its ability to enable otherwise difficult organic reactions, making it valuable in pharmaceutical manufacturing and fine chemical production where its reducing power and selectivity offer advantages over conventional reagents.
pharmaceutical synthesisorganic chemistry reagentfine chemical manufacturingcoupling reactionslanthanide research compoundslaboratory reducing agents
Compliance & Regulations
?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | — | ksi | — | — | |
Shear Modulus(G) | — | ksi | — | — |
Verified Unverified Low confidence (<80%) Link to source
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | — | eV | — | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | — | eV/atom | — | — |
Verified Unverified Low confidence (<80%) Link to source
Regulatory Screening
Environmental
Export Control
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