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Molybdenum boride

CAS 12006-98-3MoBCatalysis & Inorganic

Molybdenum boride (MoB, CAS 12006-98-3) is a refractory ceramic material with a molecular weight of 106.75 g/mol. This dark grey powder exhibits high hardness and thermal stability. It finds utility as a component in advanced ceramics, as a catalyst in chemical synthesis, and in materials science research due to its unique electronic and structural properties.

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01 /Applications

Advanced Ceramics

Molybdenum boride serves as a key component in the development of high-performance ceramics, prized for its hardness and resistance to high temperatures. It contributes to the structural integrity and thermal stability of ceramic components.

Catalysis

In chemical synthesis, molybdenum boride acts as a catalyst. Its surface properties and unique electronic structure facilitate various chemical reactions, making it valuable in industrial processes and research.

Materials Science

Researchers utilise molybdenum boride in materials science for its distinctive physical and chemical characteristics. It is explored for applications requiring extreme temperature resistance and specific electronic behaviours.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight106.75
Linear formulaMoB
Assay99.5% trace metals basis
Formpowder
Density8.65 g/cm3 at 25 °C
Particle size−325 mesh
Melting point2180 °C
03 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
12006-98-3
MDL number
MFCD00014219
04 /Quality & supply

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.

05 /Frequently asked questions

What is Molybdenum Boride (MoB) used for?

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Molybdenum boride (MoB) is used in advanced ceramics, as a catalyst in chemical synthesis, and in materials science research for its refractory properties and unique characteristics.

What is the CAS number and formula for Molybdenum Boride?

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The CAS number for Molybdenum boride is 12006-98-3, and its chemical formula is MoB.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Molybdenum Boride with an assay of 99.5% on a trace metals basis. This product is a technical/research grade material and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.

What are the safety and handling considerations for Molybdenum Boride?

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Molybdenum boride is classified under GHS hazards. It is recommended to handle it with appropriate personal protective equipment in a well-ventilated area, following standard laboratory safety protocols for chemical powders. Consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for detailed information.

How is Molybdenum Boride packed and shipped by TSS?

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Molybdenum Boride is carefully packed to ensure integrity during transit. Tech Serve Solutions, as a global supplier and exporter, adheres to international shipping regulations for chemical products.

How can I request a quote or sample for Molybdenum Boride?

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