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Merck
CN

463086

Boron trifluoride

electronic grade, ≥99.99%

Synonym(s):

Boron fluoride, Boron trifluoride, Trifluoroborane, Trifluoroboron

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Linear Formula:
BF3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
67.81
NACRES:
NA.23
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
12352103
EC Number:
231-569-5
MDL number:
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grade

electronic grade

Quality Segment

vapor density

2.38 (21 °C, vs air)

assay

≥99.99%

form

gas

reaction suitability

core: boron, reagent type: catalyst

impurities

<10 ppm Carbon dioxide (CO2), <10 ppm Nitrogen(N2) + oxygen (O2), <10 ppm Other Sulfates, <10 ppm Sulfur dioxide (SO2), <50 ppm Silicon tetrafluoride (SiF4)

bp

−100 °C (lit.)

mp

−127 °C (lit.)

transition temp

critical temperature −12.3 °C

SMILES string

FB(F)F

InChI

1S/BF3/c2-1(3)4

InChI key

WTEOIRVLGSZEPR-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

Atomic number of base material: 5 Boron

Application

Employed recently in a study of conductivity enhancement of CaF2 by grain boundary activation with Lewis acids.

Other Notes

Monel control valve Z261793 is recommended.


Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Codes

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 2 Inhalation - Eye Dam. 1 - Press. Gas Compr. Gas - Skin Corr. 1A

supp_hazards

Storage Class

2A - Gases

WGK

WGK 1

PPE (personal protective equipment)

Faceshields, Gloves, Goggles, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US)



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