Calcium tetrafluoroborate hydrate
Calcium tetrafluoroborate hydrate (CAS 304851-97-6), with the formula Ca(BF4)2·xH2O, is a technical-grade chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions. This white powder is a valuable inorganic salt used in various material science applications. Its properties make it suitable as a precursor or additive in specialised chemical processes, contributing to the development of advanced materials.

Material Science Precursor
Calcium tetrafluoroborate hydrate serves as a precursor in the synthesis of novel materials. Its inorganic salt structure can be incorporated into advanced composites and ceramics, modifying their properties.
Chemical Synthesis
This compound can act as a reagent or catalyst in specific organic and inorganic synthesis pathways. Its tetrafluoroborate anion offers unique reactivity in certain chemical transformations.
Research and Development
Utilised in laboratory settings for research purposes, Calcium tetrafluoroborate hydrate aids in exploring new chemical reactions and material properties. It is a key component for scientists investigating fluorinated compounds.
| Molecular weight | 213.69 (anhydrous basis) |
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| Linear formula | Ca(BF4)2·xH2O |
| Assay | 70% |
| Grade | technical grade |
| Form | powder |


Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H312Harmful in contact with skin
- H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
- H332Harmful if inhaled
Precautionary statements
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P305IF IN EYES
- P310Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face particle respirator type N100 (US), Gloves, respirator cartridge type N100 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges |
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| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 3260 8 / PGII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | C |
| Risk statements (R) | 20/21/22-34 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-27-28-36/37/39-45 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets 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 Calcium tetrafluoroborate hydrate used for?
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Calcium tetrafluoroborate hydrate is used as a precursor in material science, in chemical synthesis, and for research and development purposes.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for Calcium tetrafluoroborate hydrate?
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The CAS number is 304851-97-6 and the chemical formula is Ca(BF4)2·xH2O.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Calcium tetrafluoroborate hydrate in technical grade with an assay of 70%.
How should Calcium tetrafluoroborate hydrate be handled safely?
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Handling requires caution due to its corrosive nature and potential for harm if swallowed, inhaled, or absorbed through the skin. Use appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and respiratory protection, in a well-ventilated area. Refer to the safety data sheet for full details.
How is Calcium tetrafluoroborate hydrate packed, shipped, and exported?
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Calcium tetrafluoroborate hydrate is carefully packed according to international shipping regulations for hazardous materials (UN 3260, Class 8, PG II). Tech Serve Solutions has extensive experience in exporting chemicals globally.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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To request a quote or a sample of Calcium tetrafluoroborate hydrate, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone.
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