BCl3
117.2 g/mol
Industrial ChemicalDanger
BORON TRICHLORIDE
CAS10294-34-5EC233-658-4
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Other
Primary Use
Reagent in organic synthesis
Boron trichloride is an inorganic compound that exists as a colorless gas. It is primarily used as a reagent in organic synthesis and is highly reactive towards water.
Reagent in organic synthesis
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Safety Reference
Danger
H300Fatal if swallowed
H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H330Fatal if inhaled
H280Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated
H335May cause respiratory irritation
H318Causes serious eye damage
H331Toxic if inhaled
H360May damage fertility or the unborn child
H370Causes damage to organs
H371May cause damage to organs
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
trichloroborane
InChIKey
FAQYAMRNWDIXMY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
B(Cl)(Cl)Cl
Synonyms (15)
- BORON TRICHLORIDE
- Borane, trichloro-
- Boron chloride
- Boron chloride (BCl3)
- Chlorure de bore
- Chlorure de bore (French)
- Trichloroborane
- Trichloroboron
- Trona boron trichloride
- trichloroboran