Gallium(III) telluride

Gallium(III) telluride[1]
Names
Other names
gallium telluride, gallium sesquitelluride, digallium (III) trirelluride
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
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  • InChI=1S/2Ga.3Te
    Key: UUGMWEJWBHNLOH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • [Ga]=[Te].[Ga]=[Te].[Te]
Properties
Ga2Te3
Molar mass 522.25 g/mol
Appearance cubic crystals
Density 5.57 g/cm3
Melting point 790 °C (1,450 °F; 1,060 K)
Related compounds
Other anions
gallium(III) oxide, gallium(III) sulfide, gallium(III) selenide, gallium triiodide
Other cations
aluminium(III) telluride, indium(III) telluride
Related compounds
gallium(II) telluride
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Gallium(III) telluride (Ga2Te3) is a chemical compound classified as a metal telluride. At room temperature gallium(III) telluride is an odorless, black, brittle crystalline solid and is a semiconductor of the III-VI type that crystallizes in a lattice structure.[2]

  1. ^ Lide, David R. (1998), Handbook of Chemistry and Physics (87 ed.), Boca Raton, Florida: CRC Press, pp. 4–58, ISBN 0-8493-0594-2
  2. ^ American Elements: Gallium(III) Telluride Supplier & Tech Info