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Sigma-Aldrich

Lithium tetrafluoroborate

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for synthesis

Synonym(s):

Lithium tetrafluoroborate

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
BF4Li
CAS Number:
14283-07-9
Molecular Weight:
93.75
MDL number:
MFCD00011087
UNSPSC Code:
12352302
EC Index Number:
238-178-9
NACRES:
NA.22
Assay:
≥97.0% (acidimetric)
grade:
synthesis grade
form:
powder

grade

synthesis grade

Quality Level

200

Assay

≥97.0% (acidimetric)

form

powder

potency

1638 mg/kg LD50, oral (Rat)
>2000 mg/kg LD50, skin (Rat)

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324 °C (decomposition)

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Enabling

storage temp.

2-30°C

SMILES string

[B]([Li])(F)(F)(F)F

InChI

1S/BF4.Li/c2-1(3,4)5;/q-1;+1

InChI key

UFXJWFBILHTTET-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

We are committed to bringing you Greener Alternative Products, which belong to one of the four categories of greener alternatives. LITHIUM TETRAFLUOROBORATE is a key component in developing greener energy solutions, particularly in lithium-ion batteries. Its unique properties enhance ionic conductivity and stability, making it an effective electrolyte that improves battery performance. By utilizing this eco-friendly compound, we can advance sustainable energy technologies while reducing reliance on less environmentally friendly materials. Click here for more information.

Analysis Note

Assay (acidimetric): ≥ 97.0 %
Identity (IR): passes test

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

H302 - H314 - H341

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Dam. 1 - Muta. 2 - Skin Corr. 1B

Storage Class Code

8B - Non-combustible, corrosive hazardous materials

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

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