Boron trifluoride methanol complex solution
ALDRICH/61626 - 13-15% BF3 basis
Synonym: BF3MeOH; Boron fluoride methanol; Boron trifluoride methanol; Boron trifluoride-methanol Complex
CAS Number: 2802-68-8
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C2H8BF3O2
Molecular Weight: 131.89
MDL Number: MFCD00071635
Linear Formula: BF3 · 2CH3OH
Product Type: Chemical
| concentration | 13-15% boron trifluoride |
| density | 0.859 g/mL at 25 °C |
| InChI | 1S/CH4O.BF3/c1-2;2-1(3)4/ |
| InChI key | JBXYCUKPDAAYAS-UHFFFAOYSA |
| Quality Level | 100  |
| reaction suitability | core: boron |
| reagent type: catalyst | |
| reagent type: Lewis acid | |
| SMILES string | CO.FB(F)F |
| Application: | Boron trifluoride-methanol complex solution can be used for the deprotection of acetylated amines of cyanine dyes to form products with free amino groups. It may be used for the conversion of sulfur-containing phosphoramidates to the corresponding phosphate methyl ester. |
| General description: | BF3-MeOH solution is a Lewis acid-base complex used as a versatile reagent and catalyst in organic synthesis. |
| Packaging: | 500 mL in Sure/Seal™ |
| Symbol |     GHS02,GHS05,GHS06,GHS08 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H225 - H301 + H311 + H331 - H314 - H370 |
| Precautionary statements | P210 - P233 - P280 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P304 + P340 + P310 - P305 + P351 + P338 |
| Hazard Codes | F,T+ |
| Risk Statements | 11-14-24/25-26-35-39/23/24/25 |
| Safety Statements | 16-26-28-36/37/39-45 |
| RIDADR | UN 3286 8(6.1)(3) / PGII |
| WGK Germany | WGK 2 |
| Flash Point(F) | 60.8 °F - closed cup |
| Flash Point(C) | 16 °C - closed cup |
| Supplemental Hazard Statements | EUH014 |
| Density | 0.859 g/mL at 25 °C |
| UNSPSC | 12352104 |