Boron trichloride
Boron trichloride (CAS 10294-34-5), molecular formula BCl3, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for acids & bases applications, to pharmacopoeia specification (USP, BP, EP). Every batch is tested and ships with a Certificate of Analysis; MSDS and technical data sheets are available on request. Tech Serve Solutions has supplied laboratory reagents, fine chemicals and pharmaceutical intermediates worldwide since 1998.
| Molecular weight | 117.17 |
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| Empirical formula | BCl3 |
| Assay | 99.9% |
| Boiling point | 12.5 °C(lit.) |
| Density | 0.74 g/mL at 25 °C |
| Concentration | 1.0 M in heptane |
| Vapour pressure | 1128 mmHg (20 °C)2815 mmHg (55 °C) |
| Melting point | −107 °C(lit.) |
| Vapour density | 4.05 (vs air) |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |
| Application | Used in the high-temperature synthesis of layered graphite-like material with p-type semiconductor properties.1 Highly acidic boronated aluminas derived from BCl3 promote regio- and diastereoselectivity in Diels-Alder reactions.2 |
Hazard statements
- H280Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated
- H300Fatal if swallowed
- H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P260Do not breathe dust, fume, gas, mist, vapours or spray
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P284Wear respiratory protection
- P304IF INHALED
- P305IF IN EYES
- P403Store in a well-ventilated place
| Protective equipment | Faceshields, Gloves, Goggles, half-mask respirator (EU), half-mask respirator (US), multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US) |
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| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 1741 8(2.3) |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | T+ |
| Risk statements (R) | 14-26/28-34 |
| Safety statements (S) | 9-26-28-36/37/39-45 |
| Supplemental hazards | Reacts violently with water. |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Supplied to USP, BP and EP standards. Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (assay, identity, purity); MSDS and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is Boron trichloride?
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Boron trichloride (CAS 10294-34-5), molecular formula BCl3, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for acids & bases applications, to USP, BP and EP standards.
What grades of Boron trichloride does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Boron trichloride in USP, BP, EP and reagent/AR grades. Custom specifications for nutraceutical or specialty pharmaceutical applications are available — contact our technical sales team.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula of Boron trichloride?
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Boron trichloride has CAS number 10294-34-5 and molecular formula BCl3. Full specifications appear in the table above and in the Certificate of Analysis.
What is the typical minimum order quantity and lead time for Boron trichloride?
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Sample quantities are available for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ depends on grade and packaging. In-stock material typically ships in 7–10 working days; custom-spec orders take 3–4 weeks. Tech Serve Solutions ships worldwide with full export documentation.
Do you provide a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) with each shipment?
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Yes. Every batch of Boron trichloride ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity tests, plus pharmacopoeia conformance where applicable. MSDS and TDS documents are available on request before order placement.
How should Boron trichloride be stored?
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Store Boron trichloride in its original sealed container in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and incompatible materials, in line with the storage guidance on the Safety Data Sheet. Reseal between dispensings.
What is Boron trichloride used for?
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Boron trichloride is used in acids & bases applications across pharmaceutical, research and industrial settings. Our technical team can advise on suitability for your specific process.
How do I request a quote for Boron trichloride?
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Request a quote with your required grade, quantity and destination via https://www.techservesolutions.in/contact or email info@techservesolutions.in. We respond with specifications, a Certificate of Analysis and pricing.
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