Ammonium tetrafluoroborate, 99.999% (metals basis)

Description

CAS: 13826-83-0 | BF4H4N | 104.84 g/mol

Ammonium fluoroborate is used as an analytical reagent. It is also applied in the textile printing and dyeing industry and used as a catalyst for resin finishing. It is mainly used for the high temperature fluxing action required by the metals industry; catalyst; in flame retardants and acts as a solid lubricant in cutting-oil emulsions for aluminum rolling and forming.

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

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 13826-83-0
• Molecular Formula: BF4H4N
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 104.84
• MDL Number: MFCD06245785
• InChI Key: PDTKOBRZPAIMRD-UHFFFAOYSA-O
• Synonym: ammonium tetrafluoroborate, ammonium fluoroborate, ammonium fluoborate, ammonium borofluoride, unii-c945z80o8x, ammonium tetrafluroborate, azanium tetrafluoroborate, arnmonium tetrafluoroborate, nh4bf4, ksc492c2p
• PubChem CID: 9964072
• IUPAC Name: ammonium tetrafluoroboranuide
• SMILES: [NH4+].F[B-](F)(F)F

• Melting Point: 220°C (sublimation)
• Color: White
• Physical Form: Crystalline
• Quantity: 100 g
• UN Number: UN3260
• Solubility Information: Soluble in water at 16°C 25g/L.
• Formula Weight: 104.84
• Percent Purity: 99.999%
• Odor: Ammonia-like
• Sensitivity: Hygroscopic
• Density: 1.871 g/mL
• Assay: (metals basis)
• Chemical Name or Material: Ammonium tetrafluoroborate

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H314-H318-H335
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H314-H318 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Causes serious eye damage.
Precautionary Statement	P260-P264b-P271-P280-P301+P330+P331-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P310-P312-P363-P501c
DOTInformation	Transport Hazard Class: 8; Packing Group: III; Proper Shipping Name: CORROSIVE SOLID, ACIDIC, INORGANIC, N.O.S.
EINECSNumber	237-531-4
RTECSNumber	BQ6100000
TSCA	Yes
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures; Store under Argon

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only