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Commercial Scale Organozinc Reagents

Rieke Metals, IncRieke Metals, Inc. offers a wide range of organometallic technology for the synthesis of complex organic molecules. This technology centers on highly reactive metals which have been developed over the past twenty years. The reaction of Rieke® metal powders with a variety of organic substrates yields a wide range of novel organometallic reagents, many of which are unattainable utilizing standard methods. Highly reactive metal chemistry for which Rieke Metals, Inc. offers special technology includes magnesium, zinc, copper, calcium, nickel, indium, cadmium, aluminum, and several other metals. Research size quantities are immediately available for all compounds described in this catalog. Pilot plant quantities or bulk manufacturing quantities are available on selected materials.

New heterocyclic compounds just added! Catalog number 5567-5625, 11028-11177 and 11500-11505.  Contact us for a flyer on these exciting new compounds.

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Services and products provided include:

Novel Organometallic Reagents

Rieke® Specialty Polymers

A Wide Range of Complex and Highly Functionalized Molecules

Custom Synthesis

Contract Development Research

NEW! Commercial Scale of Organozinc Reagents NEW!

Made under an exclusive license with BASF in Evan City, PA.  For more information click here.

July 2009:
New heterocyclic fine organic compounds are added to the product list.  Click on featured compounds for more information.  Contact us for a  flyer featuring many of the new compounds.
March 2009:
Rieke Metals and BASF begin offering their two new commercial quantity P3HT:  P-100 and P-200.  For more information please click the respective links. 
June 2007:                                 
BASF and Rieke Metals sign licensing contract for organozinc reagents and Grignard reagents.  For the complete story click press release
February2007:                           
Rieke Metal's airs on 21st Century Business (episode 1817).  
February 2007:                        
BASF Future Business and Rieke Metals to start commercialization of organic semiconductors

BASF Future Business GmbH, Ludwigshafen, will start the industrial-scale production and sales of organic semiconductors (polythiophenes) by early 2007. In order to produce polythiophenes, BASF has entered into a licensing and joint development agreement with Rieke Metals, Inc., Lincoln, Nebraska.

For the complete story, please go to: press release

December 2006:                          
We will be sponsoring a booth at Printed IDTechEx conference in Phoenix, AZ December 5-7.  
November 2006:                       
Shooting starts at RMI for Alexander Haig's 21th Century Business Television Series.  The program will air in late January or early February. 
July 2006:                                  
The second expansion of Rieke Metals, Inc. is completed, giving RMI more research and office space. With the completion of this new area, RMI has even more opportunity for new research and growth.
April 2006:
 
President Dr. Reuben Rieke attends IDTechEx Printed Electronics Europe 2006 in Cambridge UK and presents a talk on RMI’s polythiophenes.
 

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