Abstract
GeCl4 may be purified by extraction with HCl and chlorine. The process is as effective for the removal of AsCl3 as the more cumbersome distillation methods usually used for this purpose.
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Theuerer, H.C. Purification of GeCl4 by Extraction With HCl and Chlorine. JOM 8, 688–690 (1956). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03377755
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