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Boron

≥95% (boron), amorphous powder

Synonym(s):

B

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
B
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
10.81
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12161600
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

Assay

≥95% (boron)

form

amorphous powder

reaction suitability

core: boron
reagent type: catalyst

resistivity

1.5E12 μΩ-cm, 20 °C

particle size

≤1 μm

density

2.34 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

[B]

InChI

1S/B

InChI key

ZOXJGFHDIHLPTG-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

Boron (amorphous powder) has been used as a boron source to synthesize hexagonal boron nitride (h-BN), boron doped diamond (BDD) and europium-doped BN nanotubes.

Storage Class Code

13 - Non Combustible Solids

WGK

nwg

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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