Trimethylindium

Trimethylindium
Names
Preferred IUPAC name
Trimethylindium
Systematic IUPAC name
Trimethylindigane
Other names
Trimethylindane, indium trimethyl
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.020.183
EC Number
  • 222-200-9
UNII
  • InChI=1S/3CH3.In/h3*1H3; Y
    Key: IBEFSUTVZWZJEL-UHFFFAOYSA-N Y
  • InChI=1/3CH3.In/h3*1H3;/rC3H9In/c1-4(2)3/h1-3H3
    Key: IBEFSUTVZWZJEL-SGQDGSKVAB
  • C[In](C)C
Properties
InC
3
H
9
Molar mass 159.922 g mol−1
Appearance White, opaque crystals
Density 1.568 g cm−3 (at 20 °C)
Melting point 88 °C (190 °F; 361 K)
Boiling point 134 °C (273 °F; 407 K) (decomposes above 101 °C (214 °F; 374 K))
Reacts
Thermochemistry
150.5-169.7 kJ mol−1
Hazards
Occupational safety and health (OHS/OSH):
Main hazards
Pyrophoric
GHS labelling:
Danger
H250, H260, H261, H314
P210, P222, P223, P231+P232, P260, P264, P280, P301+P330+P331, P302+P334, P303+P361+P353, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P310, P321, P335+P334, P363, P370+P378, P402+P404, P405, P422, P501
Related compounds
Related compounds
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Infobox references

Trimethylindium, often abbreviated to TMI or TMIn, is the organoindium compound with the formula In(CH3)3. It is a colorless, pyrophoric solid. Unlike trimethylaluminium, but akin to trimethylgallium, TMI is monomeric.