boron trifluoride
CAS 7637-07-2 · BF3
Hazard classDanger — Gas under pressure, Toxic, Corrosive
PictogramsGas under pressureToxicCorrosive
H-statements- H330 Fatal if inhaled
- H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
- EUH014 Reacts violently with water
Common uses (US EPA CDR)Fuel agentsLubricating agentAdhesion/cohesion promoterCatalyst
Workplace exposure limitsNIOSH REL C 1 ppm (3 mg/m3)
OSHA PEL C 1 ppm (3 mg/m3) None available
IDLH 25 ppmOccupational exposure limits — NIOSH Pocket Guide.
SynonymsBORON TRIFLUORIDE · Trifluoroborane · Trifluoroboron · Borane, trifluoro- · Fluorure de bore · Boron fluoride (BF3) · Anca 1040 · 7JGD48PX8P
Molecular weight67.81 g/mol
Data sourceHarmonised classification ECHA — EU CLP Annex VILegally binding EU classification adopted by ECHA under CLP Annex VI — the highest-confidence GHS source.
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