ɪɾ ɪz ˈɔːlsoʊ pˈɑːsᵻbəl tə sˈɪnθəsˌaɪz ðə kˈɑːmpaʊnd baɪ ɹɪˈæktɪŋ ˌɛlɪmˈɛntəl ɡˈæliəm ænd ˌɛlɪmˈɛntəl tɛlˈʊɹɹiəm æt hˈaɪ tˈɛmpɹɪtʃɚz.
It is also possible to synthesize the compound by reacting elemental gallium and elemental tellurium at high temperatures.