Boron trifluoride dimethanol complex, 50-52 wt% BF3, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Acros Organics product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Acros Organics product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Lewis acid

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 2802-68-8, 7637-07-2, 67-56-1
• Molecular Formula: C2H8BF3O2
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 131.89
• MDL Number: MFCD00071635
• InChI Key: MPRMFRXCVMCOMX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: boron trifluoride-methanol solution, boron trifluoride-methanol complex, boron trifluoride methanol, boron trifluoride-methanol solution in methanol, bf3 methanol, .bf3 in methanol, boron fluoride methanol, bf3 meoh, borontrifluoride methanol, boron trifluoride solution
• PubChem CID: 11062313
• SMILES: CO.CO.FB(F)F

• Melting Point: -20.0°C
• Color: Colorless to Yellow
• Density: 1.2220g/mL
• Boiling Point: 59.0°C (4.0 mmHg)
• Flash Point: 68°C
• Packaging: Glass bottle
• Linear Formula: BF₃·2CH₃OH
• Refractive Index: 1.34
• Quantity: 250 g
• Specific Gravity: 1.222
• Solubility Information: Solubility in water: hydrolysis.
• IUPAC Name: bis(methanol); trifluoroborane
• Formula Weight: 131.89
• Percent Purity: ≥50% (BF3)
• Physical Form: Liquid
• Chemical Name or Material: Boron trifluoride dimethanol complex, 50-52 wt% BF3

Safety and Handling

Product Identifier

• Boron trifluoride dimethanol complex

Signal Word

• Danger

Hazard Category

• Acute toxicity Category 4
• Acute toxicity Category 3
• Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1 A
• Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1
• Specific target organ toxicity after single exposure Category 1
• Specific target organ toxicity Category 1

Hazard Statement

• H302-Harmful if swallowed.
• H311-Toxic in contact with skin.
• H331-Toxic if inhaled.
• H314-Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
• H370-Causes damage to organs.
• H372-Causes damage to organs.

Precautionary Statement

• P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
• P301+P330+P331-IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.
• P303+P361+P353-IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower.
• P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
• P310-Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/.
• P308+P313-IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention.

Supplemental information

• MIXTURE LIST-Contains : Methyl alcohol, Borate(1-), trifluoromethoxy-, (T-4)-, hydrogen, compound with methanol (1:1), Boron

RUO – Research Use Only