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Tetrafluoroboric Acid(CAS 16872-11-0)

CAS No.: 16872-11-0 Brand: MolBest
M. Ft.: HBF4 Cat. No: G2651727
M. Wt.: 87.81 MDL: MFCD00011345
Storage: Store in a cool,dry area. Use: For laboratory research use only
HS CODE: 2811199090 UN No.: UN 1775 8 /PG II
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Applications of 16872-11-0

Tetrafluoroboric acid finds extensive use across multiple industries:

  • Electroplating: It serves as a throwing power aid in electrolytic plating baths.
  • Organic Synthesis: Acts as a catalyst in esterification, acylation reactions, and polymerization processes.
  • Metal Cleaning: Utilized in cleaning metals due to its corrosive properties.
  • Production of Diazo Salts: Important in the synthesis of stabilized diazo compounds.
  • Laboratory Reagent: Employed for various analytical and synthetic purposes.

Physical and chemical properties of 16872-11-0

Acidity coefficient

-4.9[at 20 ℃]

Boiling Point

130 °C decomposes

Decomposition

When heated to decomposition it emits toxic vapors of boron and /hydrogen fluoride/.

Density

Relative density (water = 1): 1.4 (50% solution)

Exact Mass

88.01070

Exposure Limits

ACGIH: TWA 2.5 mg/m3
NIOSH: IDLH 250 mg/m3

Flash Point

−40 °F

Index of Refraction

Refractive index of a 20% aqueous solution: 1.3284 at 20 °C/D

LogP

1.41250

Melting Point

-90°C

Merck

14,4149

Molecular Formula

BF4H

Molecular Weight

87.81260

Odor

Odorless

Solubility

Very soluble in water, ethanol

Stability

Stable. Incompatible with strong bases, cyanides.

Vapour density

3 (vs air)

Vapour Pressure

5.0 [mmHg]

Water Solubility

MISCIBLE

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H290 May be corrosive to metals
H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H318 Causes serious eye damage

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