Boron Trichloride

BCl₃

IUPAC: Boron trichloride

CAS: 10294-34-5

Aperçu

Boron trichloride is a colorless gas that fumes in moist air and is used as a catalyst in organic synthesis and semiconductor manufacturing.

Composition

Élément Symbole Atomes Masse atomique
Boron B 1 10,8100
Chlorine Cl 3 35,4500

Composition élémentaire

B
9,2%

Usages

  • Friedel-Crafts catalyst
  • Semiconductor dopant
  • Soldering flux

Le saviez-vous

  • A powerful Lewis acid that readily accepts electron pairs from donor molecules

Sécurité

  • ⚠ Corrosive
  • ⚠ Reacts violently with water
  • ⚠ Toxic vapor

Structure

SMILES

B(Cl)(Cl)Cl

Propriétés

Type
inorganic
État
gas
Masse molaire
117,17 g/mol
Densité
0,0052 g/cm³
Point de fusion
-107,3 °C
Point d'ébullition
12,6 °C
Solubilité
decomposes

Molecular Descriptors

Exact Mass
115,9159
TPSA
0,0 Ų
H-Bond Donors
0
H-Bond Acceptors
0
Rotatable Bonds
0
Heavy Atoms
4
Complexity
8,0

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Boron Trichloride?
Boron Trichloride (BCl₃) is a inorganic compound with the IUPAC name Boron trichloride.
What is the molecular weight of Boron Trichloride?
Boron Trichloride has a molar mass of 117.17 g/mol.
What state is Boron Trichloride at room temperature?
Boron Trichloride is a gas at room temperature.
Is Boron Trichloride organic or inorganic?
Boron Trichloride is classified as an inorganic compound.
What elements make up Boron Trichloride?
Boron Trichloride (BCl₃) is composed of Boron (B), Chlorine (Cl).