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Boron carbide, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog Number AA4300236
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Quantity:
100 g
500 g
12069-32-8
CB4
55.25
MFCD00011520
INAHAJYZKVIDIZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
boron carbide, boron carbide b4c, tetra 10b boron carbide, boron carbide, dust, tetrabor, boron carbide powder, boron carbide b4c grade hp, boron carbide b4c grade hs, b4-c, boron carbide b4c grade hd 07
123279
2,3,4,5-tetraboratetracyclo[2.1.0.0¹,³.0²,⁵]pentane
B12B3B4B1C234
12069-32-8
CB4
55.25
MFCD00011520
INAHAJYZKVIDIZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
boron carbide, boron carbide b4c, tetra 10b boron carbide, boron carbide, dust, tetrabor, boron carbide powder, boron carbide b4c grade hp, boron carbide b4c grade hs, b4-c, boron carbide b4c grade hd 07
123279
2,3,4,5-tetraboratetracyclo[2.1.0.0¹,³.0²,⁵]pentane
B12B3B4B1C234

Description

Boron carbide is a hard boron-carbon ceramic material used in tank armor, bulletproof vests, engine sabotage powders, neutron absorber, cutting tools and dies and in brake linings of vehicles. It acts as an antioxidant additives in magnesia-carbon bricks. It is used as a precursor in the production of boron containing materials such as titanium boride.

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.

TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY
Melting Point 2350°C
Color Black
Physical Form Powder
Quantity 500 g
Assay Percent Range >99%
Solubility Information Insoluble in water.
Formula Weight 55.26
Odor Odorless
Density 2.52
Chemical Name or Material Boron carbide

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category H315-H319-H332-H335
Hazard Statement Keep container in a well ventilated place. In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. Wear suitable protective clothing and gloves.
Precautionary Statement P261-P264b-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P332+P313-P362-P501c
EINECSNumber 235-111-5
RTECSNumber ED7420000
TSCA Yes
Recommended Storage Ambient temperatures
SDS

RUO – Research Use Only

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