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C6H15B
98 g/mol
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Triethylborane

CAS97-94-9EC202-620-9
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Organometallic
Primary Use
Fuel additive and polymerization catalyst

Triethylborane is an organoboron compound used primarily as a fuel additive to enhance ignition speed in jet and rocket engines and as a catalyst for olefin polymerization. It also serves as a radical initiator and blocking agent in organic synthesis.

Fuel additive for jet and rocket enginesPolymerization catalyst for olefinsRadical initiator and blocking agent in organic synthesis

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Safety Reference

Flammable
Flammable
Corrosive
Corrosive
Toxic
Toxic
Health Hazard
Health Hazard
Danger
H225Highly flammable liquid and vapour
H250Catches fire spontaneously if exposed to air
H301Toxic if swallowed
H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H318Causes serious eye damage
H330Fatal if inhaled
H360May damage fertility or the unborn child
H331Toxic if inhaled
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

triethylborane

InChIKey

LALRXNPLTWZJIJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

B(CC)(CC)CC

Synonyms (12)
  • Borane, triethyl-
  • Borethyl
  • Boron ethyl
  • Boron triethyl
  • TRIETHYLBORON
  • Triethylborane
  • Triethylborane (1.0 M in THF)
  • Triethylborane, 1 M in THF
  • Triethylborine
  • triethylboran