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Tetrafluoroboric acid, 48%
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Tetrafluoroboric acid 48% is a strong mineral acid primarily used as a catalyst in organic synthesis and for metal surface treatment. This chemical is identified by CAS number 16872-11-0 and carries no signal word. Molekula supplies Tetrafluoroboric acid 48% from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
This substance is available from Molekula on enquiry. Full specification, Safety Data Sheet and Certificate of Analysis documentation are provided with your quotation once our team confirms the grade and pack size you need.
Overview
- SKU
- 90034472
- CAS Number
- 16872-11-0
- IUPAC Name
- hydron tetrafluoroborate
- EC Number
- 240-898-3
- Exact Mass
- 88.0107
- SMILES
- [H+].[B-](F)(F)(F)F
- InChIKey
- ODGCEQLVLXJUCC-UHFFFAOYSA-O
- InChI
- InChI=1S/BF4/c2-1(3,4)5/q-1/p+1
- PubChem CID
- 28118
Synonyms
- Borate(1-), tetrafluoro-, hydrogen (1:1)
- Borofluoric acid
- Fluoboric acid
- FLUOBORIC ACID (HBF4)
- Fluoroboric acid
- HBF4
- Hydrofluoboric acid
- Hydrogen tetrafluoroborate
- Hydrogen tetrafluoroborate(1-)
- hydron;tetrafluoroborate
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Frequently asked questions
What is Tetrafluoroboric acid, 48% used for?
It is primarily used as a catalyst in organic synthesis, as an electrolyte in electroplating, and for metal surface treatment.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of this product?
The chemical formula is HBF4 and the molecular weight is 87.81 g/mol.
How should Tetrafluoroboric acid, 48% be stored?
It should be stored in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area in a tightly closed container, away from incompatible substances.
What grade of Tetrafluoroboric acid is available?
Please contact our sales team to confirm the specific technical or reagent grade currently available in our inventory.
Can Molekula supply this product in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply Tetrafluoroboric acid in various quantities, from laboratory scale to bulk industrial volumes.
What documentation comes with the order?
Every order is supplied with a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and a Safety Data Sheet (SDS).
Molekula has supplied fine chemicals and biochemicals since 1999, and its facilities are ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certified. Every dispatched batch is logged with a batch number and matched to a Certificate of Analysis, and Safety Data Sheets are available in five languages.