Sodium tetrafluoroborate, 97%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Sodium tetrafluoroborate, 97%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
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Sodium tetrafluoroborate, 97%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

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Sodium tetrafluoroborate, 97%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Catalog numberA12393.A3
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Chemical Identifiers
CAS13755-29-8
IUPAC Namesodium tetrafluoroboranuide
Molecular FormulaBF4Na
InChI KeyKGJZTOFHXCFQIV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES[Na+].F[B-](F)(F)F
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SpecificationsSpecification SheetSpecification Sheet
Appearance (Color)White to pale grey
FormCrystals or powder or crystalline powder
Assay (Titration)≥96.0%
Impurity contentSulfate (SO4): ≤1000 ppm
Chloride content≤200 ppm
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Sodium tetrafluoroborate is used in fluxes, metal finishing and in plating circuits. It is used as a starting material in the preparation of ionic liquids as well as boron trifluoride. It acts as an efficient catalyst for the synthesis of 3,4-dihydropyrimidin-2(1H)-ones and thiones.

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.

Applications
Sodium tetrafluoroborate is used in fluxes, metal finishing and in plating circuits. It is used as a starting material in the preparation of ionic liquids as well as boron trifluoride. It acts as an efficient catalyst for the synthesis of 3,4-dihydropyrimidin-2(1H)-ones and thiones.

Solubility
Soluble in water.

Notes
Hygroscopic and moisture sensitive. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
RUO – Research Use Only

General References:

  1. Zhao, H.; Yu, Y.; Li, Z.; Luo, B.; Wang, X.; Wang, Y.; Xia, Y. Linear polymeric ionic liquids as phase-transporters for both cationic and anionic dyes with synergic effects. Polym. Chem. 2015, 6 (39), 7060-7068.
  2. Plausinaitis, D.; Ambrulevicius, F.; Daujotis, V. Piezoelectric Resonator Study of the Viscosity of Interfacial Layers at Gold Electrode Surface in Perchloric Acid, Tetrafluoroborate and Sulphate Solutions. Int. J. Electrochem. Sci. 2015, 10, 7251-7260.