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Gelest OMBO087

Gelest TRIS(PENTAFLUOROPHENYL)BORON (OMBO087) catalyzes the hydrosilylation of carbonyls. It also functions as an intermediate in chemical production.

Chemical Name: Tris(pentafluorophenyl)borane

CAS Number: 1109-15-5

Chemical Family: Aromatics, Boron-based Compounds, Phenols & Phenolics

Safety Data Sheet

Knowde Enhanced TDS

Identification & Functionality

Base Chemicals Functions
Molecular formula
C₁₈BF₁₅
Chemical Structure

Applications & Uses

Markets
Applicable Processes
Applications

Catalyzes hydrosilylation of carbonyls.

Properties

Insoluble in
Water
Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Melting Point126 - 131°C-
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Molecular Weight511.99g/mol-
Density1.7g/ml-
Hydrolytic Sensitivity4 (No reaction with water under neutral conditions)--
Volatilesmax. 1%-

Regulatory & Compliance

Safety & Health

Precautions for Safe Handling

Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Do not breathe dust. Provide local exhaust or general room ventilation to minimize exposure to dust.

Packaging & Availability

Standard Packaging
  • 1 g
  • 5 g

Storage & Handling

Storage Conditions

Store in a well-ventilated place. Store away from heat. Keep container tightly closed.