Boron Triflouride Etherate Complex

Description & Physical Properties

Description	Physical Property
Appearance	Color Less Fuming Liquid
Molecular Weight	141.93
Boiling Point	126.9 °C
Specific Gravity	1.128

Product Specification

Property	Specification
BF3 Content	47.00 % Min
Moisture Content	0.30 % Max
Sulphur Di Oxide (SO2)	0.10 % Max
Sulphur Tri Oxide (SO3)	0.05 % Max

Product Application

• BF3 etherate is used as a Lewis Acid catalyst to manufacture chemical intermediates, pharmaceuticals, agricultural products, fragrances, and related products.
• Some of the more common chemical reactions using BF3 etherate are listed below. This product is not for food use.

Uses

• Polymerization catalyst for:
  1. Preparing oxymethylene copolymers
  2. Radical polymerization withstyrene
  3. Alpha-olefin oligomerization
• Catalyst for the alkylation of allylic alcohols and phenols
• Isomerization catalyst for the preparation of indole derivatives and diterpenes Generally, BF3 diethyl complex can be used in reactions where:
  1. BF3 is a catalyst.
  2. Diethyl ether is not detrimental to the systems involved.

Packing

• 30 kgs HDPE can
• 200 kgs composite drum