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Basolite® C 300

produced by BASF

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Synonym(s):

Copper benzene-1,3,5-tricarboxylate, Cu-BTC MOF, HKUST-1

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C18H6Cu3O12
Molecular Weight:
604.87
NACRES:
NA.23
PubChem Substance ID:
329761179
UNSPSC Code:
26111700
MDL number:
MFCD10567003
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Quality Segment

form

solid

reaction suitability

reagent type: catalyst
core: copper

sustainability

Sustainability features

surface area

1500-2100 m2/g

particle size distribution

15.96 μm (D50)

bulk density

0.35 g/cm3

application(s)

hydrogen and fuel cell

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SMILES string

O=C(O[Cu]OC(=O)c1cc2cc(c1)C(=O)O[Cu]OC2=O)c3cc4cc(c3)C(=O)O[Cu]OC4=O

InChI

1S/2C9H6O6.3Cu/c2*10-7(11)4-1-5(8(12)13)3-6(2-4)9(14)15;;;/h2*1-3H,(H,10,11)(H,12,13)(H,14,15);;;/q;;3*+2/p-6

InChI key

NOSIKKRVQUQXEJ-UHFFFAOYSA-H

General description

HKUST-1 is also known as MOF-199, Cu-BTC and Basolite(TM) C300. HKUST-1 is a blue cubic crystal of copper based ultramicroporous metal framework (MOF). It is prepared by solvothermal method. It could have a surface area of nearly 2200 m2/g2.
MOF (metal organic framework)
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Basolite®C 300 is a metal organic framework (MOF). It is a crystallized hybrid porous solid built up from inorganic subunits, which are connected to organic linkers such as carboxylates or phosphonates. It is a commercialized sorbent that has the structure of HKUST-1.

Application

Used for gas adsorption (carbon dioxide, nitrogen, oxygen, hydrogen gas), catalysis, and separations
Basolite®C 300 can be used in the adsorption of carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, and liquid absorption of dibenzothiopene.

Other Notes

can be reactivated at 200°C (vacuum)

Legal Information

Basolite is a registered trademark of BASF SE

Pictograms

Skull and crossbonesEnvironment
GHS06,GHS09

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 3 Oral - Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 2 - Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2

Storage Class

6.1C - Combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point (°F)

Not applicable

Flash Point (°C)

Not applicable

PPE (personal protective equipment)

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves

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