Gallium (Ga)

Hydrides

  •  gallium (III) hydride: (GaH3)2

 

Fluorides

  • gallium (III) fluoride: GaF3
  •  gallium (III) fluoride 3-water: GaF3.3H2O

 

Chlorides

  • gallium (I,II) chloride: Ga2Cl4
  • gallium (III) chloride: Ga2Cl6

 

Bromides

  • gallium (III) bromide: GaBr3

 

Iodides

  • gallium (III) iodide: Ga2I6

 

 

Oxides

  • gallium (II) oxide: GaO
  • gallium (I) oxide: Ga2O
  • gallium (III) oxide: Ga2O3

 

Sulfides

  • gallium (II) suphide: GaS
  • gallium (III) sulphide: Ga2S3

 

Selenides

  • gallium (II) selenide: GaSe
  • gallium (III) selenide: Ga2Se3

 

Tellurides

  • gallium (II) telluride: GaTe
  • gallium (III) telluride: Ga2Te3

 

Nitrides

  • gallium (III) nitride: GaN

 

Phosphides
  • gallium phosphide: GaP

Uses

  • Gallium phosphide (GaP) is used as a semiconductor in rectifiers and transistors and light-emitting transistors.  It is also used in photocells, lasers, and electronic refrigeration.

  • Gallium (III) oxide (Ga2O3) is used as a chemical intermediate in vacuum deposition and semiconductor electronics.

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