Boron Trifluoride-Methanol Complex PurCert Secondary Working Standard [Includes all characterization data]

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Properties

Assay Purity >= 97 %
B pt. 58-60°C
M pt. -20 °C
Density 1.268 g/cm3
Form Solid

Safety Information

Hazard Statement(s) H225-H301+H311-H314-H330-H370-H373
Precautionary Statement  P210-P233-P280-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340+P310-P305+P351+P338
GHS Pictogram
Signal word Danger
HS Code 29420090
Storage Temp. Room Temperature
Storage Class 3 - Flammable liquids
UN Number 2922

Description

Application
It is used as a catalyst in various reactions in Organic chemistry including esterification transesterification and other acid-catalyzed processes.

Purpose
The purpose of this complex is to act as a Lewis acid catalyst enhancing reaction rates by accepting electron pairs and promoting efficient chemical transformations.

General Description
Boron TrifluorideMethanol Complex is a coordination compound formed between boron trifluoride (BF) and methanol typically existing as a liquid with strong Lewis acid characteristics.