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Boron oxide, 97.5% min, typically 98.5%

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CAS: 1303-86-2 | B2O3 | 69.62 g/mol

It is used as a flux, an acid catalyst and a chemical intermediate in production of boron halides, esters, carbide, nitride, and metallic borides. Boron oxide has shown a promising effect on glycerol hydrogenolysis to 1,2-propanediol. It is also an essential material for the preparation of cordierite ceramics from Talc.

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Chemical Identifiers

CAS 1303-86-2
Molecular Formula B2O3
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 69.62
MDL Number MFCD00011315
InChI Key JKWMSGQKBLHBQQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym boron trioxide, boric oxide, boric anhydride, boric acid anhydride, oxo oxoboranyloxy borane, boronoxide, diboron trioxide, boron sesquioxide, boron oxide, boron oxide 500g
PubChem CID 518682
ChEBI CHEBI:30163
SMILES O=BOB=O

Specifications

Boiling Point 1860°C
Melting Point ∽450°C
Quantity 500 g
Assay Percent Range 97.5% min., typically 98.5%
Solubility Information Slightly soluble in water and methanol.
IUPAC Name oxo[(oxoboranyl)oxy]borane
Formula Weight 69.62
Sensitivity Hygroscopic
Density 2.46 ^+ 0.01 g/mL
Chemical Name or Material Boron oxide
Hazard Category H360FD
Precautionary Statement P201-P202-P281-P308+P313-P501c
EINECSNumber 215-125-8
RTECSNumber ED7900000
TSCA Yes
Recommended Storage Ambient temperatures; Store under Nitrogen

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