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Sigma-Aldrich

Boron trifluoride tert-butyl methyl etherate

Synonym(s):

Trifluoro(2-methoxy-2-methylpropane)boron

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Linear Formula:
(CH3)3COCH3 · BF3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
155.95
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352106
PubChem Substance ID:

reaction suitability

reagent type: catalyst
core: boron

density

1.381 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

FB(F)F.COC(C)(C)C

InChI

1S/C5H12O.BF3/c1-5(2,3)6-4;2-1(3)4/h1-4H3;

InChI key

QWGFHWYHOUAXSE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Application

Reactant involved in generation of diborane

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 3 Dermal - Acute Tox. 3 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 3 Oral - Eye Dam. 1 - Flam. Liq. 2 - Skin Corr. 1B

Storage Class Code

3 - Flammable liquids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

-29.2 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

-34 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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