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| CAS No.: | 10294-34-5 |
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| Name: | Boron trichloride |
| Molecular Structure: | |
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| Formula: | BCl3 |
| Molecular Weight: | 117.17 |
| Synonyms: | Boronchloride (BCl3) (8CI);Trichloroborane;Trichloroboron; |
| EINECS: | 233-658-4 |
| Density: | 1.384 g/cm3 |
| Melting Point: | -107 °C(lit.) |
| Boiling Point: | 12.5 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Flash Point: | -17 °C |
| Solubility: | Decomposes in water |
| Appearance: | colourless gas |
| Hazard Symbols: |
T+, T, N, F
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| Risk Codes: | 14-26/28-36/37/38-40-67-65-62-51/53-48/20-34-11-50/53-26/27/28-63-39/23/24/25-24-21-10 |
| Safety: | 9-26-28-36/37/39-45-8-61-38-28A-16-1-60-33-23-7/9-62 |
| Transport Information: | UN 3390 6.1/PG 1 |
| PSA: | 0.00000 |
| LogP: | 1.68770 |


boron trichloride

| Conditions | Yield |
|---|---|
| In melt Electrolysis; electrolysis in a chloride melt (400-500°C); | 100% |
| With chlorine 400°C;; 6-8 times vac. distn. spect. purity product obtained; | |
| With silver(I) chloride |

| Conditions | Yield |
|---|---|
| byproducts: HCl, ClCOCl; at room temp.;; | A n/a B 96% |


A

boron trichloride

B

1,3-di-tert-butyl-2-chloro-2,3-dihydro-1H-1,3,2-diazaborole

| Conditions | Yield |
|---|---|
| With sodium amalgam In hexane Ar atmosphere, stiring (overnight in the dark); decantation, filtration, removement of volatiles (vacuum), sublimation (40 to 60°C, 0.01 Torr); | A n/a B 91% |

| Conditions | Yield |
|---|---|
| With hydrogen condensation of HBCl2/BCl3/B2H6 mixt. on molecular sieve, heating in H2 stream, BCl3 not adsorbed, B2H6 easily desorbed, strongly adsorbed HBCl2 slowly symmetrysied; | A n/a B 90% |
| With H2 condensation of HBCl2/BCl3/B2H6 mixt. on molecular sieve, heating in H2 stream, BCl3 not adsorbed, B2H6 easily desorbed, strongly adsorbed HBCl2 slowly symmetrysied; | A n/a B 90% |
| equil. const. Kx determined at 273 K; |

| Conditions | Yield |
|---|---|
| In tetrachloromethane 100°C, 2 weeks; NMR monitoring; not isolated, detected by NMR; | A 88% B n/a C n/a |


aluminium trichloride


boron trifluoride

A

aluminum(III) fluoride

B

boron trichloride

| Conditions | Yield |
|---|---|
| heating with excess of BF3; condensation of BCl3 in an U-tube cooled the mixt. of CO2 and alcohol; fractionated distn.; | A n/a B 80% |
| heating with excess of BF3; condensation of BCl3 in an U-tube cooled the mixt. of CO2 and alcohol; fractionated distn.; | A n/a B 80% |


1,3-bis(dichloroboryl)propane


boron triiodide

A

1,3-bis(diiodoboryl)propane

B

boron trichloride

| Conditions | Yield |
|---|---|
| removal of BCl3 in vacuo;; distillation in vacuo after 4 h;; | A 78% B n/a |



diboron tetrachloride

A

monochlorodiborane

C

dichloroborane

D

boron trichloride

E

diborane

| Conditions | Yield |
|---|---|
| In neat (no solvent) reaction carried out in Pyrex tubes to which Teflon valves had been sealed or in a N2-filled glovebox; reaction of B2Cl4 with excess B5H9 in a 1:3 mole ratio; vessel allowed to warm from -196 ° C to ambient temp., 20 min at ambient temp.,; fractionation, yield of 1-BCl2B5H8 based upon amt. of B2Cl4 employed: 73%, based upon amt. of B5H9 consumed: 95%; small amts. of B2H6, BCl2H, B2H5Cl, also material insufficiently volatileto move into vac. line formed;; | A n/a B 73% C n/a D n/a E n/a |


diphenylboronchloride


boron triiodide

A

(diphenyl)iodoborane

B

boron trichloride

| Conditions | Yield |
|---|---|
| heating at 130-140°C for 4 h; distn.; | A 72% B n/a |


| Conditions | Yield |
|---|---|
| 800-1000°C; ratio B2O3:NaCl=3:1; | 60% |
| 800-1000°C; ratio B2O3:NaCl=1:1; | 30% |
| 0% |

Boron trichloride(10294-34-5) is originally used for production of elemental boron.
| 1. | ihl-rat LCLo:20 ppm/7H | 14KTAK Boron, Metallo-Boron Compounds and Boranes R.M. Adams,New York, NY.: Wiley,1964,726. | ||
| 2. | ihl-mus LCLo:20 ppm/7H | 14KTAK Boron, Metallo-Boron Compounds and Boranes R.M. Adams,New York, NY.: Wiley,1964,726. |
T+,T,
N,
F