Triisobutyl Borate
【Chemical Name】
Triisobutyl borate
【Chemical Synonyms】
Isobutyl borate; Boric acid triisobutyl ester; Triisobutoxyborane; Boric acid (H₃BO₃), triisobutyl ester
【CAS No.】
13195-76-1
【Molecular Formula】
C₁₂H₂₇BO₃
【Molecular Weight】
230.16 g/mol
【Product properties】
Property | Value |
|---|---|
Appearance | Colorless transparent liquid |
Assay | ≥ 98.0% |
Density (25°C) | ~0.845 – 0.855 g/mL |
Boiling Point | 188 – 190°C |
Flash Point | ~70°C |
Refractive Index (n⊃2;⁰/D) | ~1.409 |
Solubility | Soluble in alcohol, ether and organic solvents; decomposes in water |
Sensitivity | Moisture‑sensitive |
【Storage】
Store in a cool, dry, well‑ventilated area away from heat and direct sunlight. Keep containers tightly sealed and protected from moisture. Store under inert gas recommended. Shelf life: 12 months under recommended storage conditions.
【Packing】
Available in 180 kg net steel drums or 900 kg IBC containers. Custom packaging available upon request.
【Application】
Reagent for boration and hydroboration reactions
Catalyst or cocatalyst in polymerization and organic transformations
Building block for boron‑containing pharmaceutical compounds
Intermediate for boron‑containing pesticides and herbicides
Intermediate for flame retardant formulations
【Product Specification】
Item | Specification |
|---|---|
Appearance | Colorless transparent liquid |
Assay (GC) | ≥ 98.0% |
Density (25°C) | 0.845 – 0.855 g/mL |
Refractive Index (n⊃2;⁰/D) | 1.408 – 1.410 |
Water Content | ≤ 0.05% |
Color (APHA) | ≤ 30 |
Custom grades and packaging available upon request.